Posts Tagged As: Construction flagging

Blog Post #1520 – Conviction Spurs Fine in Newfoundland

Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine (January 2017) The Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Transportation and Works was fined $90,000 on December 22, 2016 following its conviction for violating five sections of the province’s Occupational Health and Safety Act. According to court documents, the conviction stemmed from an incident that had resulted in the death … Continue Reading

Blog Post #233 – Paving Contractor Faces OHS Charges in Provincial Court

Excerpt from the Government of Newfoundland’s ‘Newsroom’

The Department of Government Services announced today that Concord Paving Limited has been charged with violations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations in relation to a fatal accident that occurred in May 2009. The charges are the result of an investigation by the Occupational Health and Safety Branch.

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