The impact of workplace incidents and fatalities can be devastating to families, workplaces and communities. The following postings are intended to raise awareness of workplace hazards, fatal incidents and occupational health and safety resources to help prevent similar incidents from occurring.
The incidents and fatalities listed have occurred in regulated workplaces. Please note that at the time of publishing on this page, serious injuries and fatalities may still be under investigation and therefore no conclusions have been made as to root causes. These postings are developed with the intention of safeguarding the privacy of those involved and the integrity of accident investigations and possible legal proceedings.
Nature of injury: Fracture(s)
Industry: Construction
Job Type: Supervisor
Description: Worker fell from the 6th floor when unloading equipment from the balcony.
Nature of injury: Amputation
Industry: Food manufacturing
Job Type: Driver
Description: Worker’s finger got caught when trying to unjam a motorize conveyor with a truck’s pulley system.