Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
The company that manufactures steel nails was fined $50,000 on August 12, 2019 after submitting a guilty plea, following a critical worker injury that occurred early last year.
Blog Post #1093 – First Nickel Inc. Fined $1.3 Million After Two Workers Killed at Mine
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Two workers died after a fall of material at the First Nickel Inc., in Chelmsford, Ontario, a mining company.
Blog Post #1091 – Two Companies Fined a Total of $285,000 After Worker Fatally Electrocuted by Overhead Lines
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A worker was killed when a boom became activated and came into contact with live overhead electrical lines.
Blog Post #1087 – Dump Truck Tips Over, Mine Company Fined $70,000 for Worker’s Injuries
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
At the Detour Lake Gold mine, about 185 km northeast of Cochrane, Ontario, on August 24, 2014, A worker hauling rocks in a dump truck being operated in reverse was critically injured when the truck fell and flipped over on its roof. There was no berm (protective barrier) to support the truck and the road gave way beneath the truck.