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Blog Post #1693 – Workplace Injury Results in $50,000 Fine for Mississauga Construction Company

Report from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’

A worker, employed by Cachet Homes Corp. of Mississauga, Ontario, a residential construction company, sustained critical injuries after falling from the second floor of a home under construction. The company failed, as an constructor, to ensure that a wooden guardrail system was securely fastened, as required by section 26.3(7) of Ontario Regulation 213/91, contrary section 23(1)(a) of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.

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