Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
A contractor was fined $15,000 for overloading the roof of a long-term care facility in Calgary, Alberta with building materials, causing it to collapse.
Blog Post #662 – Vomar Industries/Tank Traders Fined after Propane Fire in Smithville
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Vomar Industries Inc. of LaSalle, Manitoba, operating as Tank Traders, has pleaded guilty and fined a total of $55,000 for failing to protect workers at a workplace in Ontario and for improperly handling propane.
Blog Post #660 – South Essex Fabricating Inc. Fined $65,000 after Worker Falls
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
South Essex Fabricating Inc., a constructor of greenhouses, has been fined $65,000 after a worker fell from an elevating work platform and was injured.
Blog Post #659 – Electrical Repairs Spurs Injury
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Two government ministries in Saskatchewan continued to probe a recent workplace incident in which a worker was injured while performing electrical upgrades at a post-secondary institution in Regina.