Section 45(b) of the Ont. Reg. 851 – HRSGroup – Providing Occupational Health and Safety Training

Blog Post #1716 – Workplace Injury Results In $60,000 Fine for Milton Distributor

February 27, 2026February 27, 2026 by Dan

Report from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’

A worker, employed by Fidelity PAC Metals Ltd. of Milton, Ontario, a distributor of metal bars and pipes, was injured while taking inventory of metal rods. By not ensuring the rods were stored correctly, Fidelity PAC Metals Ltd. failed to ensure that the measures and procedures prescribed by section 45, subsection (b) of Ontario Regulation 851/90 were carried out at the workplace, contrary to sections 25(1)(c) and 66(1) of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.

Blog Post #1576 – Workplace Fatality Results in $110,000 Fine for Metal Manufacturing Company

January 28, 2025 by Dan

Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’

Performance Finishing & Fabrication Inc. failed to ensure that a metal beam was secured and would not fall while being transported on a forklift, as required by 45(b)(i) of Regulation 851, a violation of section 25(1)(c) of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.

Blog Post #1404 – Company Fined $100,000 After Workplace Injury at London Poultry Plant

January 12, 2023 by Dan

Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’

An employee of Cargill Limited, an international company that provides food, agriculture and risk management products and services, dropped a heavy machine from a forklift onto a worker, injuring the worker.

Blog Post #1155 – Worker’s Injury Results in $75,000 Fine for Arcelormittal in Hamilton

December 19, 2022June 7, 2020 by Dan

Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’

On March 11, 2017, a worker was critically injured when connecting coils to a hoist with a chain. A coil fell forward and knocked the worker to the floor, resulting in critical injuries. The accident happened at the Arcelormittal plant at 1330 Burlington Street East, Hamilton, Ontario, a maker of steel products.

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