A worker was seriously injured in April 2024 when a bulk container of green split peas fell on him at a food production warehouse operated by a packaged foods manufacturer,… …
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Alberta materials supplier fined $350K after worker killed by falling marble slabs
LX Hausys Canada Inc. pleaded guilty in Calgary court to a workplace safety violation following a 2023 fatality at its Calgary warehouse in which a worker was struck and killed… …
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PREMIUM Arbitrator reinstates worker fired for failing to report forklift damage to warehouse racking
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PREMIUM Worker fired after calling 911 over forklift fumes wins prohibited action ruling against B.C. employer
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PREMIUM Worker who quit over forklift danger loses EI claim despite proven safety risk
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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… …



