Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
The Alberta government has rejected a call by organized labour to establish an expert advisory panel on work-related safety in the oil sands following a fire on January 6 that injured five workers.
Blog Post #318 – AGF Raymond Rebar Inc. Fined $110,000 after Worker injured
Excerpt from the Government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
AGF Raymond Rebar Inc., an Ottawa construction company, was fined $110,000 yesterday for violations of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was injured.
Blog Post #317 – Work Conditions Wanting in British Columbia
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada Magazine
A British Columbia reforestation company has been ordered to pay more than $232,000 after the province’s labour ministry discovered violations ranging from unpaid wages to unauthorized deductions.
Blog Post #315 – Metro Ontario Inc. Fined $350,000 after Young Worker Killed
Excerpt from the Government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Metro Ontario Inc., a retail grocer, was fined $350,000 yesterday for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act that caused a young worker’s death.