Report from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A worker, employed by Bellai Alliance Floor Finishing Ltd. of Gatineau, Quebec (formerly Bellai Bros. Construction), was injured by a swinging peri box that was rigged to a tower crane. Bellai Alliance Floor Finishing Ltd. failed to ensure that the measures and procedures required by section 179(1) of Ontario Regulation 213/91 were carried out at the workplace, contrary to section 25(1)(c) of the Ontario Health and Safety Act.
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Following a fire at a construction project in Kingston that led to a crane operator being rescued by military helicopter, the company that employed the worker and the company’s owner have been found guilty in court and fined.
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
A Numbered company operating as Millennium Crane Rentals Limited was fined $70,000 on July 9, 2013 following a fatality.
Excerpt from the Government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Res 2000 Structures Inc., a Cookstown-based company, was fined $85,000 and Tony Cristao, a worker, was fined $5,000 on July 19, 2010, for violating the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was injured.