Posts Tagged As: Section 45(b) of the Ont. Reg. 851

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

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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Blog Post #1132 – Worker’s Death Results in $100,000 Fine for Campbellford Company

Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’

A young worker died after a transport trailer fell while the worker was using a propane torch to melt and clear frozen ground around the trailer. The worker was employed at Mintech Marketing Inc., 64 Tanner Industrial Park, Campbellford, Ontario, a company that collects and resells post-production plastic and other waste products.

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