Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Sun-Brite Foods Inc., a company that processes and cans field crops, has pleaded guilty and has been fined $70,000 after a seasonal farm worker was critically injured.
Blog Post #755 – Signature Events Rental Shoppe Fined $100,000
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
1483322 Ontario Inc., carrying on business as Signature Events Rental Shoppe, pleaded guilty and was fined $100,000 after a young worker was killed and others were injured while erecting a tent for a wedding.
Blog Post #754 – Jebco Industries of Innisfil Fined $30,000
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Jebco Industries Inc., a company that operates a coatings, linings and moulding facility in Innisfil, has pleaded guilty and has been fined $30,000 after a worker was observed working on top of a flatbed trailer without using a safety harness or other fall protection equipment as required by law. No one was injured.
Blog Post #750 – Harrowsmith Business, Supervisor Given Fines Totaling $29,000 During Asbestos Clean Up
Excerpt from the government of Ontario ‘Newsroom’
Recovery Abatement & Insulation Ltd., a Harrowsmith business that conducts asbestos abatement, has pleaded guilty and has been fined $25,000 after workers were exposed to asbestos dust on a job site. A supervisor, Gregory Simpson, pleaded guilty to failing to ensure workers used protective clothing and equipment, and was fined $4,000.