Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Ontario’s Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) kick started its annual workplace-safety campaign targeting of people entering the workforce in summer.
Blog Post #933 – Worker Injury Results in $55,000 Fine to Goldcorp
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Goldcorp Canada Ltd. pleaded guilty and has been fined $55,000 after a worker was injured while removing a tire from a mining scoop tram.
Blog Post #929 – Worker’s Critical Injury Results in $54,500 Fine for Food Processor
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Southcoast IQF Inc., a company that operates a vegetable processing, freezing and packaging facility in southwestern Ontario, pleaded guilty and was fined $54,500 after a worker received a critical injury from the cutting blades of a dicer.
Blog Post #927 – Death of Worker in Trench Results in $75,000 Fine
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Utility Force Inc. pleaded guilty and was given a fine of $75,000 in court after a worker died in a trench that collapsed.