Workplace Injury Results in $70,000 Fine for Storage Solutions Manufacturer - OHS Canada Magazine

Workplace injury results in $70,000 fine for storage solutions manufacturer - OHS Canada Magazine

Spacefile International Corp. has been fined $70,000 after a worker was critically injured after operating a brake press. On March 1, 2023, a machine operator was critically injured while operating a brake press to bend a metal sheet at the company’s facility in Etobicoke, Ont. At the time of the incident, the worker was operating the machine using foot controls when the worker’s hands were caught between the upper and lower die of the press. Th…

Council compensation bill for workplace injuries revealed

Redcar and Cleveland Council said the number of liability claims from staff injured in accidents was 'thankfully low', but nonetheless they can prove expensive