Excerpt from the OH&S Canada Magazine
The health and safety of construction workers will soon become more visible in Vaughn, a city located north of Toronto.
Blog Post #1132 – Worker’s Death Results in $100,000 Fine for Campbellford Company
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A young worker died after a transport trailer fell while the worker was using a propane torch to melt and clear frozen ground around the trailer. The worker was employed at Mintech Marketing Inc., 64 Tanner Industrial Park, Campbellford, Ontario, a company that collects and resells post-production plastic and other waste products.
Blog Post #1130 – Worker Dragged by Vehicle, Company Fined $65,000
Excerpt from the Ontario government’s ‘Newsroom’
A worker, employed by Orica Canada Inc., out of Toronto, was dragged some distance while the worker was still attached to safety equipment hooked up to a moving vehicle.
Blog Post #1128 – Flash Fire Injures Worker, Orangeville Company Fined $60,000
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A worker, employed by Roto-Mill Inc., 560 Riddell Road, Orangeville, Ontario, a company specializing in asphalt road reclamation and recycling, asphalt milling, concrete scarifying and rumble strip alert warnings systems, suffered injuries from hot asphalt while working on a tanker truck.