Excerpt from the OH&S Canada Magazine
A 34-year-old worker was fatally injured on September 8, 2010 when a pre-fabricated concrete wall fell on him at a construction site near Halifax.
Blog Post #99 – Electrocution the Result Of Various Issues
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada Magazine
Safe work procedures, employee training and use of personal protective equipment all would have helped prevent a Quebec worker’s electrocution earlier this year, provincial investigators say.
Blog Post #97 – Moonfleet Poultry Inc. Fined $50,000 After Worker Injured
Excerpt from the Government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Moonfleet Poultry Inc., a Guelph company that collects live chickens from farms and transports them to a poultry processor, was fined $50,000 today for a violation under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA), after a worker was injured.
Blog Post #96 – Laurentian Valley Fined $75,000 After Worker Seriously Injured
Excerpt from the Ontario Government’s ‘Newsroom’
The Corporation of the Township of Laurentian Valley, carrying on business as the Ottawa Valley Waste Management Board, was fined $75,000 on May 25, 2009, for a violation under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) after a worker was seriously injured.