Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A temporary worker at a metal fabrication plant was critically injured while operating a metal-polishing lathe. Under Ontario’s health and safety laws the worker should have been protected from injury by a shield or barrier and should have been provided with protective apparel.
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
An employer and a supervisor pleaded guilty and were fined a total of $53,000 after a temporary worker was permanently injured on a forklift.
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Automaker FCA Canada Inc., part of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV, pleaded guilty and was fined $140,000 after a worker received head injuries when bolts failed on a transfer press undergoing maintenance.
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Fiera Foods Company, A Toronto commercial bakery, was fined $300,000 after an incident where a worker was killed.