Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
The Town of Bracebridge has been fined $50,000 for a violation of Ontario’s Occupational Health and Safety Act after a young worker was injured while maintaining a hiking trail.
Blog Post#600 – Bombardier Fined $280,000 after Workers Suffer Injuries
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Bombardier Transportation Canada Inc., a global corporation that manufactures rail transportation systems, has been convicted in two separate cases involving injuries to workers and fined a combined total of $280,000. Both incidents took place at its production facility located at 1001 Montreal Street in Thunder Bay.
Blog Post #599 – Fall Protection Falling Down
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
A focused inspection campaign involving residential construction sites in Alberta has resulted in almost 400 orders against employers, about one-third of which relate to a lack of fall protection or an associated plan.
Blog Post #598 – Wesdome Fined $130,000 After Workers Suffer Injuries
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. has been convicted in two separate cases involving injuries to workers and fined a combined total of $130,000.