Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
General Motors of Canada pleaded guilty and was fined $160,000 after a worker was hospitalized with injuries sustained from a 2,000-pound lift table falling and crushing the worker.
Blog Post #750 – Harrowsmith Business, Supervisor Given Fines Totaling $29,000 During Asbestos Clean Up
Excerpt from the government of Ontario ‘Newsroom’
Recovery Abatement & Insulation Ltd., a Harrowsmith business that conducts asbestos abatement, has pleaded guilty and has been fined $25,000 after workers were exposed to asbestos dust on a job site. A supervisor, Gregory Simpson, pleaded guilty to failing to ensure workers used protective clothing and equipment, and was fined $4,000.
Blog Post #747 – Farm Equipment Repair Shop Fined $70,000 After Tire Explosion
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Feenstra’s Equipment Ltd., a business that provides sales, service and repair of new and used agricultural equipment, has pleaded guilty and has been fined $70,000 after a worker was killed while inflating a tire.
Blog Post #743 – Hydro One Networks Inc. Fined $325,000 after Worker Crushed While Moving Electrical Machinery
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Hydro One Networks Inc. has pleaded guilty and has been fined $325,000 after a worker was killed while moving power equipment at the electricity transmission and distribution company’s Hinchinbrooke Distribution Station.