Mandatory Use of Time Tracking App Violates Employees’ Privacy
A tunnel engineering firm unilaterally implemented a rule requiring employees
Criminal Weapons Possession Charges Doesn’t Justify Worker’s Suspension
A hog fuel operator was suspended after police raided his
Fatal Traffic Accident Costs Bus Driver His Driving Position but Not His Job
A Toronto Transit Commission bus driver got fired after running
Bakery Company Fined $700,000 for Separate Temp Worker Fatalities
The first fatality took place when a tractor-trailer backed into
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Ask The Expert, Checklists, Emergency Preparedness, Fire & Explosives Safety, Hazard Assessment, Health & Safety, Health & Wellness, JURISDICTION, OHS Leadership, OHS Program, Ontario, Procedures, Safety Management, TOOLS, TOPIC
Monthly Portable Fire Extinguisher Inspections – Ask The Expert
QUESTION Our facility is an office building in Ontario. We
Termination Is Too Harsh a Penalty for Off-Duty Violence
Terminating employees for off-duty violence is generally easier when they're
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Buildings, Equipment And Vehicles, Cases & Compliance Alerts, Discipline/Work Refusals/Reprisals, JURISDICTION, OHS Program, Ontario, TOOLS, TOPIC, Transportation/ Traffic/ Driving
Speeding Past Stopped School Bus Is Just Cause to Terminate
A heavy truck driven by an Apprentice Powerline Technician 'blew
OK to Charge Constructor as “Employer” for OHS Violation, Says Top Court
A case with major liability implications for companies that act
Quarry Operator Fined $65,000+ for Worker’s Catwalk Fall
A worker making repairs to rubber skirts of a screen
OK to Treat Union’s Failure to Object as Approval of Disciplinary Action Extension
To ensure speedy action, a collective agreement required the employer
Trailer Plant Fined $150,000 for Worker’s Electrocution Death
A plant worker on a scissor lift was electrocuted after
Auto Plant Fined $225,000 for PPE Violation
An automotive plant worker not wearing PPE suffered serious burns
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Worker’s Destruction of Concrete Wall Was Deliberate, Not Accidental
Buildings, Equipment And Vehicles, Cases & Compliance Alerts, Discipline/Work Refusals/Reprisals, Excavation & Trenching, JURISDICTION, OHS Program, Ontario, TOOLS, TOPIC
Worker’s Destruction of Concrete Wall Was Deliberate, Not Accidental
A worker knocked over the concrete wall of a bunker
Aircraft Manufacturer Fined $60,000 for Failing to Ensure Safe Lifting
Aircraft plant workers using a single-sling choker hitch to move