Dentons Canadian Occupational Health & Safety Law
Keeping you current on OHS Laws and Developments in Canada.
A supervisor’s previous violations of the Environmental Protection Act, and failure to pay more than $50,000 in fines for those […]
An Ontario employer has been fined $20,000 for failing to report an injury to the Ministry of Labour, showing that […]
In a case that will be closely watched, an Ontario judge has permitted a class action lawsuit against the Ministry […]
The clock is ticking. All Ontario employers must provide their workers and supervisors with “basic occupational health and safety awareness […]
The death of one of its subcontractor’s employees has resulted in a $100,000 fine to a real estate project management […]
I recently wrote about the cost of failing to report accidents or occupational disease claims to the Ministry of Labour. […]
The Ontario Labour Relations Board has held that it has no authority to order the Ontario Ministry of Labour to […]
A millwright who violated his employer’s “Cardinal Rules” by committing a lock-out violation, deserved a six-month suspension and with a […]
We all know that police in Ontario are cracking down on distracted drivers, particularly those handling cell phones or texting […]
We are often asked whether post-accident fixes or improvements by an employer will be held against it if occupational health […]
A disability management company charged under the Ontario Insurance Act with knowingly making false or misleading statements to an insurer has […]
Drivers who have a cell phone in hand are committing an offence, even if not using the phone at the […]
