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Blog Post #1371 – Critical Injury Results in $85,000 Fine for Vaughan Company

October 18, 2022
Dan
Blog, Canadian Health and Safety, Construction, Due Diligence, Electrical Safety, Employer Responsibilities, Lockout and Tagout, Ontario Health and Safety

Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’ On March 8, 2020, an electrician employed by 1086289 Ontario Inc. o/a Urban Electrical Contractors was working at a construction project entailing the...

Blog Post #1364 – Critical Injury at Greenhouse Facility Results in $70,000 Fine for Chatham-based Company

July 31, 2022
Dan
Blog, Canadian Health and Safety, Due Diligence, Electrical Safety, Employer Responsibilities, Farming, Health and Safety, Lockout and Tagout, Ontario Health and Safety

Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s Newsroom A worker, employed by Truly Green of Chatham, Ontario was critically injured while performing work at the company’s facility.

Blog Post #1302 – Elevator Worker’s Injury Results in $55,000 Fine for Ottawa Company

November 19, 2021
Dan
Blog, Canadian Health and Safety, Due Diligence, Electrical Safety, Employer Responsibilities, Health and Safety, Industrial, Lockout and Tagout, Ontario Health and Safety

Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’ A worker, employed by Thyssenkrupp Elevator (Canada) Limited of Ottawa, Ontario, was injured while repairing an elevator that had not been properly locked...

Blog Post #1297 – Fatal Shock to Worker Results in $150,000 Fine for Trailer Manufacturer

November 16, 2021
Dan
Blog, Due Diligence, Electrical Safety, Elevating Work Platforms, Employer Responsibilities, Health and Safety, Industrial, Ontario Health and Safety

Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’ A worker, employed by Miska Trailer Factory of Hamilton, Ontario. was electrocuted after coming into contact with live powerlines.