Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A worker suffered critical injuries after a bread machine activated while the worker was performing maintenance work on the machine.
Blog Post #1147 – Conveyor Injury in Mississauga Results in $75,000 Fine
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
On June 17th, 2017, a placement worker from Sheridan College was working at the K-G Spray-Pak Inc., a manufacturer and packager of aerosol products and was injured after being caught in a conveyor belt.
Blog Post #1119 – Worker Killed on Cheese Production Line in Trenton, Company Fined $150,000
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A worker was killed, on December 15, 2016, by a cheese-cutter machine at the Saputo’s cheese production facility at 7 Riverside Drive, Trenton, Ontario. The device should have had a guard to prevent access to the cutter’s pinch point.
Blog Post #1118 – Quebec Government Worker Dies in Workplace Accident on Cranberry Farm
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
A 35-year old employee of Quebec’s agriculture ministry dies in an accident at a cranberry farm in Shawinigan. The accident occurred the morning of October 4, 2019, when the woman fell from a platform while filming at the site.