Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
An over-pressurized tank at an oil refinery in New Brunswick led to an explosion that sent one worker to hospital with minor injuries.
Blog Post #673 – Roof Collapses on Workers
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Mike Vallee, an employer who operated a demolition and salvage business, was fined $25,000 for contravening the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) after a worker was killed and another seriously injured.
Blog Post #672 – Monaghan Mushrooms Ltd. Pleads Guilty, Fined $140,000 after Death of Worker
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Following the death of a worker, Monaghan Mushrooms Ltd., a Campbellville mushroom grower, has pleaded guilty to failing to take reasonable precautions for the safety of workers and has been fined $140,000.
Blog Post #671 – Company Director Fined for Not Ensuring Workers Use Safety Belts
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A director of ADN Stucco Ltd., a company based in Mississauga, has been fined $3,000 after pleading guilty to failing to ensure that workers using elevating work platforms used safety belts to protect them against falls.