Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A temporary foreign worker employed by Liiman Employment Inc. was assigned to work at the powder-coating facility owned by West End Mfg. Inc.
Blog Post #1549 – Workplace Injury Results in $50,000 Fine for Brantford Company
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A worker was seriously injured while repairing the brakes on a motor home. Bert’s Truck and Trailer Repair Inc. failed, as an employer, to protect a worker by ensuring the safety measures and procedures required for preventing an elevated vehicle from falling on a worker were carried out, as outlined in section 74 of the Regulation for Industrial Establishments.
Blog Post #1544 – Mining Company Charged
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine (November 2016)
Toronto-based mining company Glenmore Canada Corporation is facing multiple charges over the death of 54-year-old Richard Pigeau, who was killed when a piece of machinery struck him on the Nickel Rim South Mine in Sudbury on October 20, 2015.
Blog Post #1543 – Guelph Manufacturer Fined $65,000 and Supervisor Fined $3,000 After Worker Injured
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A worker was injured while attempting to clear a jam on a production line. Alcot Plastics Ltd. and Martin Alac failed to ensure that a machine was guarded to prevent access to a pinch point.