Excerpt from the Government of Ontario’s Newsroom’
Enbridge Gas Distribution Inc., of North York, was fined $350,000 for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after an explosion near a construction site.
Blog Post #271 – Protests Concerning over-crowded Jails, Staffing Shortages
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada Magazine
By: Jason Contant
Correctional officers from across Ontario held a demonstration at the North Bay Jail recently to raise concerns surrounding prison overcrowding, under-staffing issues and violence in the workplace at provincial prisons.
Blog Post #270 – Caterpillar Tunneling Canada Corp. Fined $130,000 after Worker Injured
Excerpt from the Government of Ontario’s Newsroom
Caterpillar Tunneling Canada Corporation, a Toronto-based company that designs and builds tunnel boring machines (TBMs) used to dig underground circular tunnels, was fined $130,000 on December 22, 2011, for violating the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was injured.
Blog Post #269 – Imasar Engineering Inc. Fined $80,000 after Worker Injured
Excerpt from the Government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Imasar Engineering Inc., a Concord-based company offering consulting engineering services in workplace safety, was fined $80,000 on December 20, 2010, for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was injured.