Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A temporary foreign worker employed by Liiman Employment Inc. was assigned to work at the powder-coating facility owned by West End Mfg. Inc.
Blog Post #1569 – Farm Law: Report in Alberta
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine (March 2017)
An internal report by the previous Alberta government has revealed that the Progressive Conservatives were fully aware that the province’s agriculture sector needed mandatory workers’ compensation coverage.
Blog Post #1568 – Workplace Injury Results in $80,000 Fine for Toronto-based Company
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Stackpole International Powder Metal, Ltd. (the Company) failed to ensure that machinery being operated was equipped with a guard or other device to prevent access to moving parts, as prescribed by section 24 of Ontario Reg. 851, Industrial Establishments. This is contrary to section 25(1)(c) of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Blog Post #1567 – Workplace Injury Results in $75,000 Fine for Brockville-based Company
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
The defendant failed to provide for the safe installation of siding and trim on a house from a height. Richard D. Steele Construction (1979) Ltd. failed as an employer to ensure that the requirements of section 125(1) of Ontario Regulation 213/91 (Construction Projects) were carried out at the project, and thereby violated section 25(1)(c) of the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA).