Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A worker suffered a critical injury from a conveyor belt at the Hunter Street plant. Pepsico Canada ULC failed, as an employer, to ensure the conveyor belt was guarded to prevent access to an in-running nip hazard, as required by the Regulation for Industrial Establishments.
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine (Oct. 2016)
A recent paper by the Institute for Work & Health (IWH) in Toronto concludes that the government inspections with potential orders and penalties are effective in motivating employers to improve health and safety standards.
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A worker, employed by Laminacorr Industries Inc., of Cornwall, Ontario, was critically injured while performing duties at the company’s Marleau Avenue facility.
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine (October 2016)
A judge fines a farm owner $18,000 on August 26, 2016, in connection with a fatality in 2015.