The Linamar Gear facility in Guelph, Ont.

Linamar fined $350,000 after worker critically injured by falling equipment in Guelph, Ont.

by Todd Humber June 10, 2025

written by Todd Humber June 10, 2025

A Guelph-based automotive parts manufacturer has been fined $350,000 after a worker was critically injured when a 460-pound broach stick fell from a crane and struck them at the company's facility. Linamar Corporation, operating as Linamar Gear, pleaded guilty in Provincial Offences Court on May 9 t...

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Todd Humber

Todd Humber is an award-winning workplace journalist who has been covering the HR, employment law, and workplace safety beats for 25 years. He is the publisher and editor-in-chief at HR News Canada, published by North Wall Media.

Linamar fined $350,000 after worker critically injured by falling equipment in Guelph, Ont.

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