Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A worker suffered a critical injury after falling off a ladder while trying to access the roof of the workplace. There was no safe means to access the roof. The worker was an employee of Maxill Inc., 80 Elm Street, St. Thomas, Ontario, a company that manufactures infection control products.
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A worker, employed by Skyjack, a manufacturer of elevated material handling equipment such as boom trucks and scissor lifts, suffered a critical injury after falling from a boom truck at the company’s workplace is at 201 Woodlawn Road West, Guelph, Ontario.
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.
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.