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Vaughan company fined $75,000 for on-site fall
Westdale Construction Co. Limited will pay the fine for its role in a site accident that led to a worker’s fall and critical injuries.
Naloxone kits soon to be mandatory on construction sites
Changes proposed by the provincial government see naloxone kits made mandatory on construction sites, and penalties of as much as $1.5 million for officers and directors of companies that violate occupational health and safety laws.
WSN receives funding to develop mental health resources
The association will use the funding to develop and deliver mental health training and resources for mining and forestry workers in northern Ontario.
Excavator incident leads to fine for Goodwood company
Trisan General Contractors has been fined $55,000 for its role in an incident that led to critical injuries to a worker.
WSIB to rebate $1.5B to Ontario employers
About 300,000 businesses across the province will be eligible to share in the windfall, and will receive a one-time rebate of approximately 30 percent of their annual premium payments.