Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Human error led to a recent service disruption on Vancouver’s light rapid transit-system.
Blog Post #1205 – Death of Worker in Tottenham Construction Project Results in $130,000 Fine to Japanese Company
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A worker was performing diagnostic tests on a new metal stamping press and feeder when a component moved and pinned the worker within the equipment, causing fatal injuries. The worker was employed by Access Limited, 1080 Kouzu-Machi, Hakusan, Ishikawa 924-0821, Japan, an engineering company that develops, designs and manufactures automation equipment for automated press and machine lines and provides production start-up and service support.
Blog Post #1200 – Construction Company Fined $200,000 After Worker Killed by Falling Concrete
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A worker was killed when a concrete panel fell from a flatbed truck while it was being transferred with a crane and hoist.
Blog Post #1197 – Worker Injury Results in $60,000 Fine for Aerosol Manufacturer
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A worker employed at the K-G Spray-Pak’s plant located in Vaughan, Ontario was injured after being struck by a moving lift truck being operated in reverse.