Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
An Ontario quarry worker suffered fatal crushing injuries when a falling boulder landed on the cab of the excavator in which he was sitting.
Blog Post #462 – Maple Leaf Foods Inc. Fined $200,000 after Workers Injured
Excerpt from the Government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Maple Leaf Foods Inc., a Toronto producer of frozen and prepared foods, was fined $200,000 for two violations of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after workers were injured in two separate incidents.
Blog Post #459 – Goldcorp Canada Ltd. Fined $350,000 after Worker Killed
Excerpt from the Government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Goldcorp Canada Ltd., the operator of Hoyle Pond, a Timmins mine, was fined $350,000 today for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was killed.
Blog Post #455 – Mining Company Charged
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine (March 2010) A mining company in Newfoundland and Labrador faces nine health and safety charges following an incident in January of 2008. Teck Resources Limited has been charged with failing, as an employer, to provide a safe workplace, ensure workers were made familiar of the hazards they may face … Continue Reading