FMC Occupational Health and Safety Law Digest (Ontario), April 2011
Date:
April 1 2011
In this issue of the FMC Occupational Health and Safety Law Digest (Ontario), Adrian Miedema and Christina Hall discuss the following items:
- Amendments to Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act Coming
- “Dispersed Workplaces” May Require Joint Health and Safety Committee
- Engineer Fined $10,000 for Negligence in Bridge Collapse
- New MOL Criteria for Targeting Firms for Safety Inspections
- Hanging Out Your “Dirty Laundry”: When has the Ontario MOL Publicized Safety Infractions?
- “Toe Caps” Not Safe Enough for Retailer’s Receiving Employees
- Human Rights Application Stayed due to OHSA Reprisal Complaint
- Police Name Tags not a Safety Issue: OLRB
- “Material Handling” Conviction Imposed Where Truck not Handling Material
- $350,000 Fine in Death of Young Worker
- Inspection Blitz Schedule Released by Ontario MOL for 2011 and 2012
- Employers Can Learn from Recent Ontario MOL Inspection Blitzes
- Presentations
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