Canada:
$55,000 In Fines For Failing To Take Safety Precautions
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Significant fines imposed on employer, supervisor and worker for
jobsite accident that did not result in any injuries. The failure
to take proper safety precautions was not tolerated and employer
fined $50,000, supervisor $3,000 and worker $2,000. See more at News Ontario website.
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