Posts Categorized As: Material Handling

Blog Post #1307 – Brantford Company Fined $50,000 for Injuries to Two Workers

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Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’

Two workers, employed by Lorik Tool & Automation Inc., of Brantford, Ontario were injured when a heavy electrical panel fell over while it was being moved. The employer failed to ensure that there was a procedure in place to prevent material from injuring workers by tipping or falling.

Blog Post #1294 – Aircraft Wing Injury Results in $60,000 Fine for Mississauga Manufacturer

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Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’

A component that was being lifted by a sling struck a worker, causing injuries to the worker. The employer, in this case was Cyclone Manufacturing Incorporated, a provider of sheet metal fabrication, tube bending, welding and minor sub-assemblies of aerospace structural components tor aerospace companies located in Mississauga, Ontario.