Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
By: Jason Contant
An Alberta worker was injured when he tried to remove an article from an overhead power line and received an electrical shock.
Post #357 – Employer Fined $26,000 Total after Multiple Convictions
Excerpt from the Government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Lushington Grant, sole proprietor of Mississauga-based Century Estates, was fined $26,000 on June 24, 2011, after being convicted of multiple violations of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Post #348 – Curtain Wall Assembler Fined $50,000 after Worker Seriously Injured and For Safety Violations
Excerpt from the Government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Zimmcor (1993) Inc., a Concord, Ont., company that assembles curtain walls, was fined $50,000 on May 16, 2011, after a worker was seriously injured and for violating the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Blog Post #335 – Manufacturer and Supervisor Fined $54,000 Total after Worker Injured
Excerpt from the Government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
The Elmwood Group Limited, a St. Catharines manufacturer of custom cabinetry, was fined $50,000 for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was injured. Jake Tissen, a supervisor with the company, was fined $4,000 in relation to the same incident.