2026 OHS Fines Scorecard (April 15 to May 15)
Reported OHS fine volume, totals, and averages across Canada are sharply down so far this year.
Reported OHS fine volume, totals, and averages across Canada are sharply down so far this year.
Reported OHS fine volume, totals, and averages across Canada are sharply down so far this year.
Fine volume and amounts are sharply down so far this year.
Ontario reported the most OHS fines and British Columbia reported the biggest one.
OHS fines and fine amounts increased significantly in 2025.
Almost half of all reported significant OHS fines in 2025 have been for $100,000 or more.
Canadian companies fined for OHS violations are paying an average of nearly $160,000.
OHS fines volume and amounts were down but will likely pick up again in the fall.
OHS fines volume and amounts were down but will likely pick up again in the fall.
After a frantic July, OHS fine volume and amounts levelled off in August.
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Fine volume was robust but fine totals and averages lagged.
Fine volume was robust but fine totals and averages lagged.
Fine volume was robust but fine totals and averages lagged.