Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
A foreman and the company that employed him are facing charges under Nova Scotia’s Occupational Health & Safety laws in relation to the falling death of a young labourer at a Halifax worksite.
Blog Post #1134 – Worker Killed in Fall, Restoration Company Fined $125,000
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A worker, employed by Universal Structural Restoration Ltd. (USRL), a construction restoration company specializing in balcony reconstruction and waterproofing, who was on the platform of a boom, was killed when the boom lost stability and tipped over.
Blog Post #1133 – New Health and Safety Requirements Coming for Contract Bids in Vaughn, Ontario
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada Magazine
The health and safety of construction workers will soon become more visible in Vaughn, a city located north of Toronto.
Blog Post #1132 – Worker’s Death Results in $100,000 Fine for Campbellford Company
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A young worker died after a transport trailer fell while the worker was using a propane torch to melt and clear frozen ground around the trailer. The worker was employed at Mintech Marketing Inc., 64 Tanner Industrial Park, Campbellford, Ontario, a company that collects and resells post-production plastic and other waste products.