Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
An over-pressurized tank at an oil refinery in New Brunswick led to an explosion that sent one worker to hospital with minor injuries.
Blog Post #672 – Monaghan Mushrooms Ltd. Pleads Guilty, Fined $140,000 after Death of Worker
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Following the death of a worker, Monaghan Mushrooms Ltd., a Campbellville mushroom grower, has pleaded guilty to failing to take reasonable precautions for the safety of workers and has been fined $140,000.
Blog Post #670 – Bermingham Construction Ltd. Fined
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
A supervisor at a construction company in Hamilton, Ontario was issued a $4,000 penalty and the company was fined $65,000 after worker fell from a crane.
Blog Post #669 – Goldcorp Canada Ltd. Worker Fatality Yields Fine
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Goldcorp Canada Ltd. was fined $350,000 on October 11, 2012 following the death of a worker who was run over and killed by a scoop tram at the company’s Hoyle Pond mine in Timmins, Ontario on March 10, 2011.