A Quebec warehouse worker who resigned after a dangerous forklift incident has been denied Employment Insurance benefits — not because his safety concerns were wrong, but because he quit too… …
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Toronto retail logistics company fined $70,000 after worker critically injured by forklift
A Toronto-based retail logistics provider has been fined $70,000 after a worker was critically injured in a forklift collision at its Brampton, Ont., warehouse. National Logistics Services (2006) Inc. pleaded… …
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Worker killed after forklift tipped during improper towing at storage yard: WorkSafeBC
A worker died after being ejected from a forklift that tipped over while another worker attempted to tow it with a pickup truck at a storage yard in March 2023.… …
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A Manitoba custom stone fabricator has been fined $20,000 after a worker was injured when a granite slab dropped and shattered during transport with a forklift. Ital-Stone Design Ltd., which… …
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Company fined $55,000 after untrained worker seriously injured operating forklift
Brandt Industries Canada has been fined $55,000 after a worker was seriously injured while operating a forklift in Regina, Saskatchewan. The company was found guilty in Regina Provincial Court on… …
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LCBO fined $80,000 after worker critically injured during lift truck training in London, Ont.
The Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) has been fined $80,000 after a worker suffered a critical injury during a forklift training session at its London warehouse. The June 2022… …
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Milton, Ont., metal distributor fined $60,000 after worker injured by falling rods
A Milton-based metal distributor has been fined $60,000 after a worker was injured by falling metal rods during an inventory check, according to Ontario’s Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and… …


