Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A worker, employed by MTCA Inc., was seriously injured after being struck by a forklift. The company failed to ensure that the measures and procedures prescribed under section 11(a) of Ontario Regulation 851/90 were carried out at the workplace, contrary to section 25(1)(c) of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
South Essex Fabricating Inc., a fabricator of commercial greenhouse structures and pre-engineered buildings situated in Leamington, Ontario, failed to shore the walls of a trench as required under section 234(1) of Regulation 213/91 of the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA).
Report from the OH&S Canada magazine (Spring 2022)
Report by the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) Corner
This is the second article of a three-article ongoing report from the CCOHS. I felt it necessary to pass this complete article on because of the growing stress in the world today and the need to address workplace stress in general.
Daniel Beal – CHSEP Advanced
CEO of HRS Group Inc.
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A worker employed by Woodstock Ford, a car dealership and service centre, was fatally injured after falling from a stepladder. The company failed to take the reasonable precautions of ensuring that the worker worked from a ladder or platform designed to be used at the required working height, contrary to section 25(2)(h) of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.