Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
An incident in which a laundry worker suffered head and forearm injuries has landed a Winnipeg employer penalties of almost $80,000.
Blog Post #505 – Mill Operations Suspended in Saskatchewan
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine A contract worker who was trapped inside a Saskatchewan gold mill for about 10 hours later returned to the site to help with the investigation. Mill Operations Suspended in Saskatchewan until the root cause was found. At about 1:30 pm on January 18, 2011, Rocky Arsenault was working in … Continue Reading
Blog Post #502 – Fleet Lube Plus Inc. Fined $60,000 after Worker Injured
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Fleet Lube Plus Inc., operating as Mid-West Collision Division, a Mississauga truck and trailer maintenance and repair company, was fined $60,000 for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was injured.
Blog Post #497 – Disabled Worker Faced Discrimination
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
The BC Human Rights Tribunal in Vancouver has awarded $36,000 in damages to a worker who was subjected to discrimination based on her disability.