Ontario Safety Updates & News
Stay informed on Ontario workplace safety enforcement actions, legislative changes, and compliance news.
News items below link to official Ontario government sources. OSN curates these updates to help Ontario employers stay informed.
Workplace Fatality Results in $140,000 Fine for Vaughan Company
A Vaughan-based employer has been fined $140,000 following a workplace fatality, underscoring the critical importance of proactive safety compliance under the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
View source on Ontario.caWorkplace Injury Leads to $50,000 Fine for Hamilton-Based Company
A Hamilton employer received a $50,000 fine after a worker sustained serious injuries on site. The case highlights the financial and human cost of inadequate workplace safety programs.
View source on Ontario.caTwo Toronto-Based Corporations and One Director Fined $86,000 for Failure to Pay Wages
Two Toronto corporations and a company director were fined a combined $86,000 for violations related to wage payment obligations — a reminder that employment legislation compliance extends beyond physical safety.
View source on Ontario.caDon't Wait for a Fine to Act
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