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By Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD | 5 Minutes Read October 21, 2015

Project manager guilty of health and safety criminal negligence in Metron Construction case

The Ontario Superior Court of Justice ruled that the Crown proved beyond a reasonable doubt that a project manager was criminally negligent in causing the deaths of four workers and bodily harm to one involved in a workplace accident. -

Article by Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD / Employee Relations, Employment Standards, Health and Safety / Bill C-45, bodily harm, criminal code, Criminal negigence causing death, death of workers, duty to ensure the safety of workers, health and safety criminal negligence case, incarceration, incareration, injuries, Metron Construction, project manager, sentencing

By Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD | 2 Minutes Read May 20, 2011

Preventing injury and deaths of the scaffolding workers

Last August, I told you about the horrific scaffolding accident where five workers fell 13 storeys from an apartment building on Christmas Eve 2009. Four died and one suffered serious leg and spinal injuries. At this point, we must learn from this accident in order to ensure it never happens again.

Article by Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD / Health and Safety / accident prevention, bodily harm, Canadian Occupational Safety Magazine, criminal charges, criminal code, criminal negligence causing death, fatality, injury, Ministry of Labour, occupational health and safety act, ontario, safety training, Scaffold safety tips, scaffolding

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