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In April 2012 a worker working for Fournier Excavation, in Quebec, was buried alive when the walls of the unsupported trench he was working in coll...
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“Piercing the corporate veil” is the judicial act of imposing personal liability on otherwise immune corporate officers, directors, and...
Perhaps, according to the recent decision in R. v. Fournier! In April 2012 a workplace accident from a collapsed trench wall resulted in a fa...
In Ontario more than 550,000 people work at hospitals, long-term care homes and other health care workplaces. The Ontario government reports ...
On December 24, 2009, six workers entered a faulty swing stage to repair balconies on the 13th floor of an apartment building in Toronto. Onl...
When charged with an Occupational Health and Safety Act violation, you need to be provided with complete Crown disclosure before you can decide whe...
Under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) the Chief Prevention Officer (CPO) has the authority to establish standards for training progra...
On June 27, 2012 we reported on the Metron Construction Case. It is the case where six workers were repairing balconies on a modular 40 ...
As per our blog of February 2014, the Ministry of Labour’s Training Regulation is now in effect. For further information please see bel...
Employers should be aware of recent changes and initiatives from the Ministry of Labour under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (“OHSA&r...
When a client has been charged under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (“OHSA”) many times we are asked, what is the down side to ...
One of the focuses of the Dean Report was to ensure that more training was taking place on health and safety in Ontario workplaces. The Minis...
In the first appellate decision relating to the sentencing of a corporate defendant under the Criminal Code (formerly Bill C45), R. v. Metron Const...
Currently our Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) sets out the requirements for protecting workers from potentially hazardous ...
There are two important updates on Occupational Health and Safety for this year: 1) Safety Blitz Schedule ...
In December 2007 a guest at the Blue Mountain Resort died while swimming in the unattended indoor pool. Blue Mountain did not file a notice u...
In November 2012, it is expected that CSA Z1003/BNQ9700-803-5, a National Standard in Canada for Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace, ...
One of the recommendations in the Dean Panel Report and Bill 160 was for more health and safety training. One of the groups where training wi...
Along with summer and hot sunny days comes the potential for heat stress related injuries for those working outside or in facilities without air co...
With the end of the school year comes the opportunity for students and young workers to earn money working in temporary and summer jobs. Coin...
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