Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
One worker was killed and another seriously injured when anchor plates being used in the construction of a bridge girder slid from their supports and failed, striking the workers. The employer was Pre-stressed Systems Inc. (PSI Inc.), of Windsor, Ontario, a manufacturer of pre-stressed and pre-cast concrete products.
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
In two separate incidents, two workers. Employed by ArceloMittal Dofasco, were exposed to carbon monoxide, and another was injured after a hand was drawn into the pinch point of a machine.
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A worker, employed by Satin Finish Hardwood Flooring, Limited (now known as Prodtor Inc.), a manufacturer of pre-finished hardwood flooring of Toronto died after becoming trapped in an operating wood drying kiln.
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine (July 2017)
An attack on a staff member at the Forensic Psychiatric Hospital (FPH) in Coquitlam, British Columbia on June 13, 2017 was evidence of inadequate staff protection at the facility, a statement from the B.C. government and Service Employees’ Union (BCGEU) claims.