OHSA
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Bolton manufacturer assessed $60,000 fine for worker injury
Clothing caught on fire from sparks while cutting steel beams using a grinder.
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Managing the OHSA: Best practices for manufacturers
Protect workers while successfully responding to MOL inquiries
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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.
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Ontario increases maximum workplace safety fines
Rising from $500,000 to $1.5 million for corporations, $25,000 to $100,000 for an individual or unincorporated business.
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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.
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OSHA probe of boiler blast could take months
Three people were killed Apr. 3 when the van-sized boiler blew up at Loy-Lange Box Co. in St. Louis.
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Three die, 4 hurt when boiler explodes in St. Louis box plant
Investigators were trying to pinpoint what caused the 1.5-ton cast iron boiler to blow up.
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Chemical manufacturer fined $65Gs for worker injury
Canister explosion at Digital Specialty Chemicals inflicts second-degree burns.
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Ontario safety blitz coming your way
Inspectors will targets slips, trips and falls.
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Ontario safety blitz targets material handling hazards
MOL inspectors will look at OHSA compliance from Sept. 15 to Oct. 26.
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Blount Canada fined $60,000 for injury during training
Worker suffered burns to the abdomen and legs from a bla1st of steam and hot water.
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Process Group fined $110,000 for worker injury at GM transmission plant
Employer found guilty of failing to prevent the movement of a conveyor that toppled during dismantling.
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OHSA fines Republic Steel $1.1M for safety violations
Federal fines include two dozen violations at Canton, Ohio manufacturing plant.
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Encore Steel fined $75,000 for worker fatality
Mishap occurred while loading steel beams on a truck.
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Essar Steel Algoma fined $250,000 for three OHSA violations
Incidents involved burns from a molten steel and a fireball, a fall and a falling cart.
