Posts Tagged As: Industrial Reg. 851/90 - Section 56

Blog Post#1685 – Toronto Company Fined $110,000 After Workplace Fatality

Report from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’

A worker, employed Millwick Waste Recycling Inc. of North York, Ontario, a full waste recycling company, was fatally injured in a wheel-loader collision. The company failed, as an employer, to ensure that the measures and procedures prescribed by section 56 of Ontario Regulation 851/90 were carried out, contrary to section 25(1)(c) of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.

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Blog Post #1684 – Workplace Fatality Results in $200,000 Fine for Stoney Creek-based Company

Report from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’

A worker, employed by Janco Steel Ltd. of Stoney Creek, Ontario, a steel processing company, was fatally struck by a large industrial forklift. The company failed to ensure that the measures and procedures prescribed by section 56 of Ontario Regulation 851, as amended, were carried out, contrary to section 25(1)(c) of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.

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