injury
Critical injury results in $50,000 fine for Kitchener manufacturer
Worker was pinned between two rollers while a printing machine was operating.
Chemical plant worker’s permanent injury results in $100,000 fine
Employee fell into a blow-moulding machine while checking for an exhaust blockage.
CS Wind Canada fined $60,000 for worker injury at Windsor plant
Guilty plea for not providing instruction on a safe procedure for cutting wind tower sections.
Ammonia leak at Wisconsin food plant sends workers to hospitals
15 people taken to hospital.
Bolton manufacturer assessed $60,000 fine for worker injury
Clothing caught on fire from sparks while cutting steel beams using a grinder.
Brampton roofing manufacturer fined $65,000 after worker injury
Company pleads guilt to failing to ensure a guarding device was in place on the machine.
Bruce Power fined $110K for worker injury at Lake Huron nuclear plant
Failed as an employer to acquaint the worker with the hazards related to trapped hydrogen.
Ontario WSIB lowering average rates 3% for 2018
$760 million to remain in the Ontario economy following latest cut.
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Injury and wellness: what are employers spending on prevention?
The Institute for Work and Health is conducting a comprehensive study that aims to find benchmarks across sectors.
Bottle maker fined $100K after worker sustains permanent injury
Hand crushed against a machine shaft when a a bottle mould opened unexpectedly.
Cambodian garment workers injured in truck crash
33 injuries have been reported, 12 of which are listed as critical.
Worker in hospital following injury at Regina Co-op oil refinery
Hot diesel sprayed onto the worker’s calves.
Metro Paper Industries fined $75K for 2013 worker injury
The worker broke one finger and lost part of another while conducting repairs at Toronto plant.
Labour ministry orders work stoppage at Siemens Tillsonburg wind plant
One employee is in hospital with serious injuries after industrial accident July 13.
Trade tribunal to rule Dec. 11 on pipe dumping
CITT will determine if injury caused to Canadian suppliers.
