Report from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A worker, employed by National Steel Car Limited of Hamilton, Ontario, a railcar manufacturing company, was critically injured operating machinery that was not equipped with a guard or other device that prevents access to a pinch point, a violation of section 25 of Ontario Regulation 851/90 (Regulation for Industrial Establishments), contrary to section 25(1)(c) of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Report from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’ Three workers, employed by Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care of Penetanguishene, Ontario, were injured in an incident involving a patient in a high-security forensic mental health unit. The employer failed to provide a worker with proper information, instruction and supervision to protect the worker’s health and safety, … Continue Reading
Report from the Ontario government’s ‘Newsroom’
A worker, employed by AM Wholesale Meats Ltd. of Mississauga, Ontario, a poultry processing and distribution facility, was injured by a falling pallet while operating a pallet truck in the shipping and receiving area. AM Wholesale Meats Ltd. failed to ensure that the measures and procedures prescribed by section 45(b)(ii) of Ontario Regulation 851 were carried out at the workplace, contrary to sections 25(1)(c) and 66(1) of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Report from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A worker, employed by Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO), 55 Lakeshore Blvd. East, Toronto, Ontario, sustained a critical injury while operating a lift truck during a training session at an LCBO warehouse on 955 Wilton Grove Road, London, Ontario.