Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Faurecia Automotive Seating Canada Ltd. pleaded guilty and has been fined $80,000 after a worker was injured by a storage bin that collapsed while it was being pushed.
Blog Post #813 – Contractor Fined $120,000 in Death of Worker
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A contractor at the construction of the roadway leading to the proposed international crossing between Windsor and Detroit pleaded guilty and has been fined $120,000 in the death of a worker who was killed by a falling steel concrete-forming panel.
Blog Post #812 – Global Recycling & Recovery Fined
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A numbered company, 6322093 Manitoba Inc., operating as Global Recycling & Recovery in the business of scrap salvage, demolition and dismantling operations, has pleaded guilty and has been fined $55,000 after a worker fell and suffered fractures while removing equipment from a decommissioned Thunder Bay mill.
Blog post #811 – Pregnant Worker Fired
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
A human rights body in Ontario has ordered an operator of two associated salons to pay more than $35,000 in penalties after determining a worker was fired minutes after informing her employer she was pregnant.