Manufacturer fined $65,000 after workplace injury - OHS Canada Magazine

Manufacturer fined $65,000 after workplace injury - OHS Canada Magazine

Valley Blades Limited, a company that manufactures blades, cutting edges and other accessories for construction, mining and snow removal equipment, has been fined $65,000 after a worker was injured. On Oct. 5, 2023, a worker was operating a multi-drill. When swarf (metal shavings) accumulated on the machine table, the worker reached into the machine to remove the swarf without stopping the machine. The worker was injured when their rubber glove …

Construction equipment manufacturer fined $65,000 after serious workplace injury

Ontario Construction New staff writer AMI Attachments Inc., a heavy construction equipment manufacturer, has been fined $65,000 following a serious workplace injury involving a young worker at its Hawksville facility. The incident occurred on February 15, 2024, when the worker was assigned to move steel materials from a receiving area to storage blocks. To […] The post Construction equipment manufacturer fined $65,000 after serious workplace inj…