Excerpt from the OHS Canada magazine
by Emily Landau, Editorial Assistant
Ford Motor Company of Canada was penalized more than $1 million on May 25 following the deaths of two workers in separate incidents in 2008 and 2009.
Blog Post #150 – Wrong Decision Made by the Forklift Driver
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada Magazine
A deadly accident at a residential housing project has landed Elderston Manor Estates Inc. a $180,000 penalty.
On August 3, 2006, a delivery truck driver for Mansteel Inc. was bringing a load of steel bearing plates and shims to the site in Vaughan, Ontario, north of Toronto. The 100 plates, each weighing about 17 pounds, were in a steel barrel on the flatbed truck, the MOL notes.
Blog Post #136 – Millard Refrigerated Services Fined $75,000 After Worker Injured
Excerpt from the Government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Millard Refrigerated Services Canada ULC, a Brampton warehousing and distribution facility, was fined $75,000 on September 11, 2009, for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) after a young worker was injured.
Blog Post #134 – Liteline Management Company Limited Fined $50,000 After Worker Injured
Excerpt From the Government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Liteline Management Company Limited, a Brampton distributor of lighting products, was fined $50,000 on September 4, 2009, for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) after a worker was injured.