Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
An Alberta company was handed penalties totaling $250,000 more than five years after a worker was crushed between a vehicle and a tree.
Blog Post #613 – Digsafe Inc. Fined $125,000 Worker Killed, Others Injured
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Digsafe Inc., an Ottawa company that provides excavation services, has been fined $125,000 for a violation of Ontario’s Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was killed and two others injured while working near power lines.
Blog Post #606 – G. Tackaberry & Sons Construction Fined $110,000 after Worker Killed
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
G. Tackaberry & Sons Construction Company Limited, a producer of sand, gravel and other aggregate products, has been fined $110,000 for a violation of Ontario’s Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was killed.
Blog Post #599 – Fall Protection Falling Down
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
A focused inspection campaign involving residential construction sites in Alberta has resulted in almost 400 orders against employers, about one-third of which relate to a lack of fall protection or an associated plan.