Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
A Yukon judge has found a tire shop, a trucking company and a supervisor guilty of one workplace health and safety each, in connection with a worker fatality in 2011.
Blog Post #805 – CRS Plastics Ltd. Fined $100,000 for Fatal Health and Safety Violation
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
CRS Plastics Ltd., a Vaughan plastic bottle manufacturer, was fined $100,000 for a violation under the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was fatally injured.
Blog Post #804 – McKenzie Lumber Inc. Fined $48,000 After Machine Crushes Worker’s Arm
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Following a trial, McKenzie Lumber Inc. has been found guilty and sentenced to a fine of $48,000 after a worker’s arm was crushed by an industrial log-sawing machine.
Blog Post #803 – Matheson Constructors Ltd., Two Supervisors Fined Total of $133,000
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Matheson Constructors Ltd. and two supervisors have pleaded guilty and have been fined a total of $133,000 after a fall at a Toronto Transit Commission garage in which one worker died and another suffered broken bones.