Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
A vehicle operator working at a bitumen operation in northern Alberta suffered fatal injuries when his pick-up was run over by a heavy hauler dump truck that weighed 350-tonnes.
Blog Post #110 – Bon Ferro Inc. Fined $90,000 After Worker Killed
Excerpt from the Ontario Government’s ‘Newsroom’
Bon Ferro Inc., a St. Catharines manufacturer of metal furniture, staircases, gates and railings, was fined $90,000 today for a violation under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) after a worker was killed.
Blog Post #109 – Arriscraft International GPT Limited Fined $70,000 After Worker Injured
Excerpt from the Government of Ontario ‘Newsroom’
Arriscraft International GPT Limited, a Cambridge maker of masonry building products, was fined $70,000 on July 21, 2009, for a violation under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) after a worker was injured.
Blog Post #108 – CNC Machine Tools – Follow Safe Principles
Ensure that the operator is properly trained in the operation of the CNC machine. If the operator has little experience with CNC machine operation, ensure a competent supervisor oversees the operation.
Below are a set of safety instructions and recommendations involved with the setup and running of most CNC machines.