Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
The iron ore Company of Canada faces five charges under Newfoundland and Labrador’s occupational health and safety regulations following the death of a worker and the serious injury of another in March, 2010.
Blog Post #617 – Supervisor Jailed and Roofing Medics Ltd. Fined $50,000
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Roofing Medics Ltd., a roofing installation company based in Brampton, has been fined $50,000 and its supervisor, Paul Markewycz, jailed for 15 days for violations of Ontario’s Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was killed in a fall from a residence in Toronto.
Blog Post #612 – Crawford Roofing Corporation Fined $150,000 after Worker Dies in a Fall
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Crawford Roofing Corporation, a Toronto-based roofing company, has been fined $150,000 for a violation of Ontario’s Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker fell through an unprotected skylight opening.
Blog Post #608 – WSIB Coverage Rules Soon in Effect
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Workers’ comp coverage for most Ontario construction workers will become mandatory in 2013, but the Toronto-based Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) is getting a head start with pre-registration and education.