Worker Killed on Cheese Production Line in Trenton, Company Fined $150,000 May 1, 2018 Convicted: Saputo Dairy Products GP. Corporate Headquarters: 6869, Métropolitain Est Montréal, Québec, a company which produces different cheese types. Location: The company’s cheese production facility at 7 Riverside Drive, Trenton, Ontario. Description of Offence: A worker was killed by a cheese-cutter machine. The device should […]
Fiera Foods Company Fined $300,000 After Worker Killed September 14, 2017 TORONTO, ONTARIO – Fiera Foods Company, A Toronto commercial bakery, was fined $300,000 after an incident where a worker was killed. On September 2, 2016, a worker employed by a temporary help agency was working at the Fiera Foods Company plant located at 50 Marmora […]
(Prescott, ON) On Monday July 17th, 2017 at approximately 4PM, the Grenville County Ontario Provincial (OPP) responded to a workplace accident at a gravel pit, located on McCully Road, in Augusta Township. At this location, a crane tipped at the water’s edge, causing it to collapse into the pond. The lone operator of the crane was […]
BRAMPTON, ON – Cargill Limited, operating as Cargill Value Added Meats, pleaded guilty and has been fined $65,000 after a worker suffered the loss of fingers to exhaust fan blades. On June 7, 2013, at the company’s facility at 235 Nuggett Court in Brampton, a worker was operating the ground beef pressing equipment that makes […]
BROCKVILLE Ontario – A contractor who offered asbestos removal services in the Kingston, Greater Toronto, Barrie and Hamilton areas has been found guilty of failing to comply with the required health and safety measures and procedures for asbestos removal work. Daniel Lane of Bolton, Ontario, who operated a business under the name HomeSeal, was sentenced […]