Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
A worker was fatally injured when he was hit by a container at the loading dock of a foundry in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia.
Blog Post #816 – Asbestos Cited as Culprit in Many Quebec Workplace Deaths
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
A majority of work-related deaths in Quebec in the first seven months of 2009 were the result of asbestos-related diseases such as mesothelioma and asbestosis, note statistics released by the Confederation des syndicats nationaux (CSN).
Blog Post #815 – Elite Construction Inc. Fined $50,000 After Workers Injured
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Elite Construction Inc. of Concord has pleaded guilty and has been fined $50,000 after two workers suffered injuries while constructing the new Collins Bay maximum security facility.
Blog Post #814 – Faurecia Automotive Seating Canada Ltd. Fined $80,000 After Worker Injured
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Faurecia Automotive Seating Canada Ltd. pleaded guilty and has been fined $80,000 after a worker was injured by a storage bin that collapsed while it was being pushed.