Workplace Injury
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Prince Albert, Sask. company fined in workplace injuryA worker was injured on Dec. 19, 2018, when they were caught in a chain drive while cleaning a conveyer belt at Aallcann Wood Suppliers Inc.CanadaJun 15
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Sask. government marks National Day of Mourning amid pandemic, calls for paid sick leaveThe National Day of Mourning is observed to pay to tribute to people killed, injured or stricken with illness at the workplace.PoliticsApr 28
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London, Ont., marks National Day of Mourning following tragic yearApril 28 is dedicated each year in recognition of those across Canada who have died, been seriously injured or become ill on the job or in relation to their work.HealthApr 28
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Kelowna company fined nearly $17,000 for worker injury, truck fireRebo Beton Pumping Ltd. has been fined $16,829.60.CanadaApr 24
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Halifax worker taken to hospital after falling in 30-foot deep construction siteThe worker, who suffered what are believed to be non-life-threatening injuries, was handed over to Emergency Health Services and was taken to hospital.CanadaMar 17
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Families frustrated with justice process in Alberta workplace deathsFor most cases in Alberta, it takes two years for the Occupational Health and Safety investigation to conclude if there are charges in a fatal case.CrimeMar 9
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Evraz fined $935K in 2 separate 2019 workplace injuriesEvraz has pleaded guilty in two separate 2019 incidents at its Regina plant where one worker was seriously injured in a pinning incident and another in a grease fire.CanadaFeb 18
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Belleville, Ont., man’s arm reattached after industrial accident — at his first new jobJust weeks into his new job at JBS Foods Canada in Belleville, Haven Marshall got his right arm caught in a grinding machine.CanadaJan 1
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London rebar company, supervisor fined $97K after 2 workers injured on the job, 1 criticallyThe incidents in question both took place at the 120 McMillan St. facility of AGF Rebar Inc. on Dec. 7, 2018 and on Jan. 11, 2019.CanadaNov 3, 2020
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City of London fined $70K over drain pipe cap explosion that severely injured workerAccording to the ministry, the city failed to take reasonable precautions to prevent the 2018 explosion.CanadaOct 13, 2020
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