Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
On July 21, 2016, a worker was fatally injured after being crushed by a steel coil that fell off a production line at the Janco Steel Ltd. steel plant in Stoney Creek, Ontario.
Blog Post #1116 – Steel Truss Crushes Worker, New Brunswick Company Fined $65,000
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A steel truss fell off a forklift onto a worker, causing crushing injuries. An operator should have attended the forklift while its load was raised and the load of steel trusses should have been secured from tipping.
Blog Post #1107 – Worker Crushed by Mobile Home, RV Resort Fined in London Court
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Workers were moving a mobile home at the Golden Pond RV Resort, 4340 Cromarty Drive, RR 2, Mossley, Ontario, a mobile home and recreational vehicle residential park and campground, from one site to an adjacent one when the mobile home shifted, fell off the jacks supporting it, and came down on one of the workers, who died from the injuries.
Blog Post #1096 – Conviction for Logging Death
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
A year and a half after worker was killed in a logging accident north of Lake superior, the Ontario Ministry of Labour (MOL) has fined the employer $80,000.