Blog Post #1336 – Worker Injured by Mechanized Table, Morbern Inc. Fined $65,000
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Note: The defendant has a prior conviction from an incident occurring on March 3, 2008, and paid a fine of $60,000.
Blog Post #1330 – Worker Struck by Falling Tubing, London Company Fined $75,000
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A worker, employed by Great Lakes Copper Ltd. of London, Ontario, a manufacturer of copper tubing for the plumbing, refrigeration and industrial markets, was injured after being struck by tubing that slid as it was being moved.
Blog Post #1326 – Worker’s ‘Struck-by’ Injury Results in $70,000 Fine for Magna Subsidiary in St. Thomas
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A worker was injured after being struck by a truck frame that was being moved by a crane. A warning audible alarm was sounded but automatically shut off. An investigation determined that the alarm should be re-set manually by an operator.
Blog Post #1323 – Canadian Linen Employee Injured by Vehicle in Parking Lot, Toronto Employer Fined $120,000
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A worker, employed by Canadian Linen and Uniform Service of Toronto, Ontario was on foot outside a building was struck by a company vehicle. The lighting in the area was inadequate and insufficient to ensure the safety of workers in the area.