Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Ball Construction Inc. (“Ball”) is a construction business performing design build, construction management, general contracting and special project management services.
Blog Post #1260 – Great Northern Insulation Fined $125,000 After Worker Fatality
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
The employer was Great Northern Insulation out of Woodstock, Ontario. The young worker (25 and younger) worked out of GNI’s Gravenhurst location. On the morning of November 23, 2018, the worker and a co-worker had just left a work site in Magnetawan in their truck. The worker was driving. They had left the worksite because there was no room to park their truck. They we’re going to head to another job site. They were in the process of turning around at an intersection in Magnetawan when the driving conditions convinced them to install tire chains as the road was very slippery.
Blog Post #1256 – Death of Worker, Injuries to Others Result in $175,000 Fine to Windsor Concrete Manufacturer
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
One worker was killed and another seriously injured when anchor plates being used in the construction of a bridge girder slid from their supports and failed, striking the workers. The employer was Pre-stressed Systems Inc. (PSI Inc.), of Windsor, Ontario, a manufacturer of pre-stressed and pre-cast concrete products.
Blog Post #1254 – ArcelorMittal Dofasco Fined $290,000 After Two Workplace Incidents in Hamilton
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
In two separate incidents, two workers. Employed by ArceloMittal Dofasco, were exposed to carbon monoxide, and another was injured after a hand was drawn into the pinch point of a machine.