Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Dare Foods Limited, a maker of cookies, crackers and other foods, has pleaded guilty and has been fined $60,000 after a worker was injured while cleaning a roller on a conveyor.
Blog Post #825 – Hospital Patient Assaults Nurses in New Brunswick
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
The New Brunswick Nurses Union (NBNU) is calling for action against continued violence against workers in the healthcare sector, following an incident at the Saint John Regional Hospital.
Blog Post #824 – Mondelez Canada Inc. Fined $60,000
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Mondelez Canada Inc., a maker of biscuits and confectionery, pleaded guilty and was fined $60,000 after a worker was injured while cleaning an overhead conveyor on a cookie production line.
Blog Post #823 – Wood Shavings Collector Found Guilty
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
A company that purchases and collects wood shavings from mills has been fined $115,000. After a trial in December 2013, Reliable Wood Shavings in Bradford, Ontario was found guilty of failing to ensure, as an employer, that the loading of a truck from a silo was conducted in a safe manner.