Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
More than a dozen workplace safety charges have been laid in connection with the fatality of an employee of a Yukon tire company, who was killed when the truck he was working on backed over him.
Blog Post #677 – National Steel Car Ltd. Fined $140,000 after Worker Suffers Permanent Injury
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
National Steel Car Limited, a designer and manufacturer of railroad freight cars in Hamilton, has pleaded guilty and received a fine of $140,000 after a worker received a permanent injury while operating a hydraulic press machine in the workplace.
Blog Post #676 – Linamar Corporation Pleads Guilty, Fined $100,000 After Worker Suffers Burns
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Linamar Corporation, operating as Vehcom Manufacturing, has pleaded guilty and received a fine of $100,000 after a worker was burned via an exposed power terminal.
Blog Post #673 – Roof Collapses on Workers
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Mike Vallee, an employer who operated a demolition and salvage business, was fined $25,000 for contravening the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) after a worker was killed and another seriously injured.