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  1. Tupling Farms Ltd. Fined $90,000 After Worker Killed

    Caledon, ON - Tupling Farms Ltd., a Shelburne potato farm, was fined $90,000 for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was killed.

    February 17, 2012 1:40 PM | Ministry of Labour
  2. Cinram International Inc. Fined $55,000 After Worker Injured

    Scarborough, ON - Cinram International Inc., an international maker of CDs and DVDs, was fined $55,000 yesterday for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was injured.

    February 10, 2012 3:00 PM | Ministry of Labour
  3. Gates Canada Inc. Fined $55,000 After Worker Injured

    Hamilton, ON - Gates Canada Inc., an Alberta automotive part manufacturer, was fined $55,000 for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was injured.

    February 10, 2012 3:00 PM | Ministry of Labour
  4. Hotel Fined $70,000 After Worker Injured

    Toronto, ON - Sheraton Toronto Airport Hotel and Conference Centre, of Etobicoke, was fined $70,000 for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was injured.

    February 3, 2012 1:34 PM | Ministry of Labour
  5. Marathon Drilling Co. Ltd. Fined $65,000 After Worker Injured

    Ottawa, ON - Marathon Drilling Co. Ltd., a Greely, Ontario, construction company, was fined $65,000 for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was injured.

    January 30, 2012 4:00 PM | Ministry of Labour
  6. Parmalat Canada Inc. Fined $100,000 After Worker Injured

    London, ON - Parmalat Canada Inc., a producer of milk and dairy products, was fined $100,000 for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was injured.

    January 26, 2012 2:20 PM | Ministry of Labour
  7. Fitness Club Operator and Director Fined $130,000 For Employment Standards Violations

    Brampton, ON - Premier Fitness Clubs Inc., a Mississauga operator of 25 fitness clubs across Ontario, was fined $100,000 today for a violation of the Employment Standards Act regarding wages owed to employees. Neil Proctor, a director of the company, was fined $30,000 for the same violation.

    January 24, 2012 2:00 PM | Ministry of Labour
  8. Manufacturer Fined $70,000 After Worker Injured

    St. Catharines, ON - Washington Mills Electro Minerals Corporation, a manufacturer of mineral products, was fined $70,000 for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was injured.

    January 20, 2012 2:45 PM | Ministry of Labour
  9. Scotlynn Investments Inc. Fined $50,000 After Worker Injured

    Simcoe, ON - Scotlynn Investments Inc., the Norfolk County operator of Scotlynn Farms, a ginseng farm and processing plant, was fined $50,000 for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was injured.

    January 20, 2012 2:45 PM | Ministry of Labour
  10. Holt Renfrew Fined $55,000 After Worker Injured

    Toronto, ON - Holt Renfrew & Co. Ltd., Holt, Renfrew & CIE, Limitee, a Canadian retailer, was fined $55,000 today for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was injured.

    January 13, 2012 2:25 PM | Ministry of Labour
  11. Packaging Manufacturer Fined $55,000 After Worker Injured

    Brampton, ON - Sealed Air (Canada) CO/CIE, a Nova Scotia manufacturer of packaging products, was fined $55,000 today for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was injured.

    January 10, 2012 4:00 PM | Ministry of Labour
  12. Company Fined $130,000 After Worker Injured

    Toronto, ON - Caterpillar Tunneling Canada Corporation, a Toronto-based company that designs and builds tunnel boring machines (TBMs) used to dig underground circular tunnels, was fined $130,000 on December 22, 2011, for violating the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was injured.

    December 23, 2011 1:27 PM | Ministry of Labour
  13. Vehicle Part Manufacturer Fined $50,000 After Worker Injured

    Chatham, ON - KSR International Co., carrying on business as Dresden Industrial-Ridgetown, a maker of vehicle parts, was fined $50,000 for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was injured.

    December 21, 2011 1:30 PM | Ministry of Labour
  14. Gas Company, Utility Locator and Excavator Fined in Excess of $1.1 Million Total After Explosion

    Toronto, ON - Enbridge Gas Distribution Inc., of North York, was fined $350,000 for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after an explosion near a construction site. Precision Utility Limited, a Mississauga provider of underground pipeline location services, was fined $200,000 in relation to the same incident. In addition, Enbridge pleaded guilty to charges under sec. 9(2) of Ontario Regulation 210/91 under the Technical Standards and Safety Act, 2000 and was fined an additional $350,000. Furthermore, the excavator on this project, Warren Bitulithic Ltd. pleaded guilty in October of 2006 under the same regulation and was fined $225,000.

    December 16, 2011 11:34 AM | Ministry of Labour
  15. Peton Distributors ULC Fined $70,000 After Worker Injured

    Toronto, ON - Peton Distributors ULC, a distribution warehouse for Pet Valu stores, was fined $70,000 for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was injured.

    December 8, 2011 2:15 PM | Ministry of Labour
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