Home Hardware Stores Limited has been fined $75,000 after a worker was critically injured in a fall from a ladder at the company’s warehouse in St. Jacobs, Ontario. The company… …
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Features & AnalysisWorkplace Safety
Forklift driver injured after container of peas fell on top of him at food warehouse: WorkSafeBC
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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OHS FinesWorkplace Safety
Ideal Supply fined $70K after worker falls from ladder at warehouse in Listowel, Ont.
Ideal Supply Inc. has been fined $70,000 after a worker fell from a ladder and was hurt at its warehouse in Listowel, Ont. The Mississauga, Ont.-based tools and parts supplier… …
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Mental Health & WellbeingOHS Law
PREMIUM Warehouse worker’s PTSD claim rejected after heated exchange with supervisor over union stickers
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PREMIUM Warehouse worker hit by falling metal wins PTSD entitlement
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OHS FinesWorkplace Safety
B.C. wholesaler fined more than $500K for non-compliant and damaged storage racks
Andrew Sheret Limited has been fined $521,694.18 after WorkSafeBC inspectors found non-compliant and damaged storage racks in use at the company’s retail and warehouse site in Penticton. WorkSafeBC imposed the… …
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Features & AnalysisWorkplace Safety
Warehouses, plants face year-round heat stress risk despite winter cold
Workers in warehouses, manufacturing plants and food processing facilities face ongoing heat stress risks during winter months, when indoor conditions can create dangerous exposures often overlooked by employers. While outdoor… …



