Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
An employer has been fined $50,000 after a worker broke an arm while trying to repair a fabric roll-up door on the job site.
Blog Post #583 – Unitec and 629728 Ontario Ltd. Fined $410,000 – Worker Injured
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Unitec Inc. and 629728 Ontario Limited, in a partnership carrying on business as Entropex Limited, a Sarnia plastics company, were fined $410,000 total for violations of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was injured.
Blog Post #577 – Amputation in Entrainment
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Waterloo Textiles Ltd., a yarn manufacturer in Cambridge, Ontario, has been fined $75,000 after pleading guilty to failing to ensure a machine was equipped with a guard or other device to prevent access to moving parts.
Blog Post #574 – Superior Court of Justice Upholds Conviction Against Tembec Inc. For Worker Injuries
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A Superior Court of Justice has dismissed an appeal by a Quebec-based company and has ordered Tembec Inc. to pay a fine of $50,000 after a worker was injured at a sawmill.