Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
An excavator came into contact with energized wires when its boom was lifted; workers were present.
Blog Post #1190 – Ottawa Construction Companies, Supervisors Fined Total of $677,500 After Worker Fatality
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A worker was killed on March 23, 2016, after being struck by a large piece of ice while working in an excavation.
Blog Post #1163 – Inquest into the Death of Michael Albert Lavigne Announced
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Dr. Bonnie Burke, Regional Supervising Coroner for Central Region, Toronto East Office, today announced that an inquest will be held into the death of Michael Albert Lavigne.
Blog Post #1146 – Worker Fatality Results in $325,000 Fine for Coco Paving
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
An employee of Coco Paving Inc., 949 Wilson Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, a heavy civil construction company, was killed when steel casing rolled while being moved by a forklift. The accident happened on November 2, 2015 on a road reconstruction project on Highway 7 near Sciberras Road in Markham, Ontario.