Worker dead after falling into Hamilton Harbour

Worker dead after falling into Hamilton Harbour

A worker has died after falling from Pier 14 into Hamilton Harbour, according to Hamilton police. The incident occurred Monday while the worker was clearing snow near the end of the dock. Police said equipment went into the water, and the worker ended up falling in as...
Niagara aviation manufacturer fined $60k after worker loses eyesight

Niagara aviation manufacturer fined $60k after worker loses eyesight

A Niagara-on-the-Lake aviation parts manufacturer has been fined $60,000 after a workplace safety violation led to a worker permanently losing vision in one eye. Genaire Limited pleaded guilty on December 4 to breaching the Occupational Health and Safety Act by...
Man dead following fatal workplace accident in Vaughan

Man dead following fatal workplace accident in Vaughan

A workplace accident in Vaughan has claimed the life of a man, authorities say. Emergency crews were dispatched just after 12:30 p.m. Thursday to Plastic and Paper Sales Inc. on Applewood Crescent, near Highway 7 and Jane Street. According to police, a worker in his...
Woman injures hand in meat grinder at East York industrial site

Woman injures hand in meat grinder at East York industrial site

A woman sustained serious injuries late Monday night after her hand became caught in a meat grinder at a workplace in East York. Toronto police were called to the industrial site near Overlea Boulevard and Thorncliffe Park Drive at 11:19 p.m. Emergency crews freed the...