Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
A slew of occupational health and safety charges have been laid against mine operator Vale Limited in connection with a double fatality one year ago.
Blog Post #260 – Liquid Waste Company and Supervisor Fined $57,500 Total after Worker Injured
Excerpt from the Government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
1780226 Ontario Inc., formerly known as Direct Line Environmental Services Inc., a liquid waste management company, was fined $50,000 on November 24, 2010, for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act that caused an injury to a worker. Lyndon Bingley, a supervisor from the company, was fined $7,500 in relation to the same incident.
Blog Post #256 – Olympic Plastic Bags (1983) Ltd. Fined $85,000 after Worker Killed
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Olympic Plastic Bags (1983) Ltd., a plastic bag manufacturer, was fined $85,000 for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act that caused a worker’s death.
Blog Post #255 – Supervisor Fined $8,000 for Violating Asbestos Regulations
Excerpt from the Government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Mary O’Neill, a supervisor, was fined $8,000 on November 9, 2010, for violating asbestos regulations imposed by the Occupational Health and Safety Act.