Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Sandy, the super-storm that ravaged the Eastern seaboard in October, is being blamed for the death of a worker in southern Ontario.
Blog Post #658 – Maple Leaf Foods Inc. Fined $110,000 after Worker Loses Fingers
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Maple Leaf Foods Inc., carrying on business as Maple Leaf Consumer Foods and Cappola Food, has been fined $110,000 after a worker lost fingers in a chopping machine.
Blog Post #654 – Arc Flash Injury Prompts Fine
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
ThyssenKrupp Industrial Services Canada Inc. has been convicted of hiring an unlicensed individual to do electrical work, in contravention of the Electrical Safety Act, after a worker suffered arc flash injuries while removing conductors from an electrical panel.
Blog Post #653 – Young Worker in Manitoba Injured
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
ShellMark Farms Ltd., operating in Manitoba, received a $48,000 fine on June 28, 2012 following the injury of a young worker.