by admin | Jan 27, 2013 | Blogs
Stratford, ON – Parmalat Canada Inc., a Toronto dairy manufacturer, was fined $120,000 for violations of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was injured.On February 28, 2011, at the company’s Mitchell, ON, facility, a worker was...
by admin | Jan 14, 2013 | Blogs
Ontario will conduct three heightened enforcement blitzes at workplaces across the province this winter. Inspectors from the Ministry of Labour will visit: Underground mines to check on diesel emissions and other hazards that could affect air quality in January and...
by admin | Jan 14, 2013 | Blogs
Brampton, ON – IKO Industries Ltd., a Calgary-based roofing manufacturer, was fined $60,000 for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was injured. On March 24, 2011, at the company’s Brampton facility, a worker was...
by admin | Dec 24, 2012 | Blogs
Newmarket, Ont. – Toronto Star Newspapers Limited, a newspaper publishing company, was fined $85,000 for violating the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was injured. On June 6, 2011, a crew was working at the newspaper’s Vaughan Press...
by admin | Nov 15, 2012 | Blogs
Brampton, ON – 1648133 Ontario Ltd., operator of Furmar Dixie Road, a Mississauga facility that produces asphalt, was fined $150,000 for violations of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was injured. An employee of the company, Colin Martin,...
by admin | Nov 13, 2012 | Blogs
Guelph, ON – Vehcom Manufacturing Ltd., a Guelph auto parts manufacturer, was fined $75,000 for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was injured. On June 11, 2010, a young worker at Vehcom’s industrial facility located at 74...