Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
On March 11, 2017, a worker was critically injured when connecting coils to a hoist with a chain. A coil fell forward and knocked the worker to the floor, resulting in critical injuries. The accident happened at the Arcelormittal plant at 1330 Burlington Street East, Hamilton, Ontario, a maker of steel products.
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A worker employed by the company’s custodial services provider was critically injured when an industrial golf cart being used to perform custodial duties began travelling unexpectedly under its own power, pinning the worker against a column at FCA’s assembly plant at 2199 Chrysler Centre, Windsor, Ontario on December 01, 2016.
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’ A child was killed at the J.M. Lahman Manufacturing Inc. factory when bundles of steel tubing fell. A worker/supervisor for the company was attending at the facility, accompanied by two children. One of the children was moving freely through the aisles of the facility unaccompanied. The worker used … Continue Reading
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
On February 15, 2017, a worker was killed at JTF Davco Ltd., a company that fabricates screws from brass and other metal stock, among other items, after being caught up in a screw-fabricating machine.