Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) has launched a new internal whistleblower program to help tackle fraud and theft within its ranks.
Blog Post #758 – Brantford Company Fined $170,000 after Worker Crushed Under Equipment
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Massilly North America Inc. / Massilly Amerique de Nord Inc., a producer of metal twist caps and closures for the food and beverage industry, pleaded guilty and was fined $170,000 after a worker was killed by a moving platform.
Blog Post #757 – Migrant Worker Wins Case
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
An employer in Kingsville, Ontario has been ordered to pay $23,500 migrant worker after a human rights tribunal found that the worker had been fired for making a complaint about racial taunts in the workplace.
Blog Post #754 – Jebco Industries of Innisfil Fined $30,000
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Jebco Industries Inc., a company that operates a coatings, linings and moulding facility in Innisfil, has pleaded guilty and has been fined $30,000 after a worker was observed working on top of a flatbed trailer without using a safety harness or other fall protection equipment as required by law. No one was injured.