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    • Occupational Health and Safety Training
      • Supervisor’s O.H.& S. Certification Program
      • Lift Truck Competency Certification
      • Propane Training
      • Confined Space Entry
      • Lockout / Tagout Procedures
      • Other Training Courses Available
    • Health and Safety Assessments
      • Walking and Working Surfaces
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Fall Protection

Blog Post #1201 – Worker Falls from Oakville Townhouse Site, Construction Company Fined $60,000

  • Dec 28 2020
  • | by Dan

Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’

A worker fell from a second-floor balcony to the ground while installing aluminum siding on February 21, 2018.

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Blog Post #1186 – Multiple Convictions Lead to Jail Term for Belleville Roofer

  • Oct 12 2020
  • | by Dan

A worker was observed by a Ministry of Labour inspector working on a pitched roof without wearing fall protection as required by law. Fall protection contraventions are considered to be one of the ‘killer contraventions’ within the Province of Ontario and are treated extremely seriously by the Ministry of Labour.

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Blog Post #1144 – Fatal Fall Results in $150,000 Fine for Windsor Company

  • Mar 28 2020
  • | by Dan

Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’

A worker was killed after falling through a skylight in a building that was having new electrical equipment installed. The worker’s employer was Vollmer Inc., 3822 Sandwich Street, a multi-trade construction contractor located in Windsor.

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Blog Post #1136 – Construction Site Fatality Results in $90,000 Fine

  • Mar 06 2020
  • | by Dan

Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’

A person (not a worker) entered a building and fell down an elevator shaft, later succumbing to injuries. No signs were posted on the site warning of danger or that entry was forbidden, as required by law.

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