Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
A worker operating a forklift at Masterloy Products Company in Ottawa s burn injuries on August 22, 2011, when a fallen drum of chemicals exploded and sparked a fire.
Blog Post #579 – Millennium Crane Rentals Ltd. Fined $70,000 for Safety Violation
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
1531147 Ontario Ltd., operating as Millennium Crane Rentals Ltd., a Sault Ste. Marie construction company, was fined $70,000 for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after inspectors visited a worksite in response to a worker fatality.
Blog Post #578 – Dong Fong Garage Fined $72,500 after Worker Killed By Fall
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Dong Fong Garage, carrying on business as 2171369 Ontario Limited, has been convicted on three counts under the Occupational Health and Safety Act and fined $72,500 after a worker was killed.
Blog Post #577 – Amputation in Entrainment
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Waterloo Textiles Ltd., a yarn manufacturer in Cambridge, Ontario, has been fined $75,000 after pleading guilty to failing to ensure a machine was equipped with a guard or other device to prevent access to moving parts.