An Alberta-based equipment supplier has been fined $350,000 after pleading guilty to an Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) violation related to a …
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Workplace Safety & OHS
Calgary machining company fined $420,000 for workplace fatality involving lathe
A Calgary machining company’s $420,000 fine and conviction on multiple workplace safety violations following a 2019 fatality has been upheld in court. …
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B.C. construction company goes to trial 12 years after worker’s death
By Isaac Phan Nay | The Tyee More than 12 years after a B.C. construction worker was killed on the job, his employer and the …
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New Brunswick court upholds conviction, jail time for supervisor in death of 18-year-old construction worker
The New Brunswick Court of Appeal has upheld the conviction of a construction site supervisor for criminal negligence causing the death of …
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Windsor, Ont., company fined $180,000 following fatal workplace injury
Saturn Tool & Die (Windsor) Inc., an automotive parts manufacturer based in Oldcastle, Ont., has been fined $180,000 after pleading guilty in …
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Four Winds Construction fined $130,000 after workplace fatality on road widening project
A Concord-based construction company has been fined $130,000 after a worker was fatally injured at a road widening project in Vaughan, Ontario. …
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By Andrew Bates | Telegraph-Journal The sister of a man who died on a construction site near Sussex, N.B., said her brother would …
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Worker’s death at Saskatoon hotel prompts call for accountability and investigation
A fatal workplace incident at Heritage Inn in Saskatoon has drawn condemnation from UFCW Canada Local 1400, which represents unionized workers locked …
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Equipment supplier fined $200,000 after worker’s fatal fall at Alberta arena
Global Sports Resources Ltd. has been fined $200,000 after pleading guilty to a safety violation under Alberta’s Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) …
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SaskPower fined $840,000 over incident in Weyburn that killed two workers
SaskPower has been ordered to pay $840,000 in penalties following a 2020 workplace accident that left two workers dead. The sentencing took …