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CEO and President of Leuze USA, Matthias Otto, Talking About Safety In Manufacturing Plants On Fox Business News [Video]
May 4th, 2012 Posted by adminLeuze Electronics USA was recently featured on Fox Business News, where CEO and President of Leuze USA, Matthias Otto, discussed safety in manufacturing plants and the future of safety in the industry. Vickers-Warnick is a value-added distributor of Leuze Electronics, we support our customers with product recommendations, sales and installation, application assistance, assessments, training and [...]
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Upcoming Inspection Blitzes
April 23rd, 2012 Posted by admin
The Ontario Ministry of Labour (MOL) has released its safety blitz schedule for the 2012-2013 fiscal year. The blitzes are part of the Safe At Work Ontario‘s strategy, which are set into place to help improve the health and safety of the workplace environment. The Ministry believe that workplace injuries and fatalities can be attributed to [...]
Tags: blitz, health and safety, ontario ministry
National Day of Mourning is Coming Up
April 19th, 2012 Posted by admin
On April 28th of every year we remember the thousands of workers who have been killed, injured or suffered illness as a result of work-related incidents and honour those whom have been deeply affected by these tragedies. According to the Association of Workers Compensation Boards of Canada, from 1993 to 2010, 16,143 people lost their [...]
Tags: day of mourning, health and safety, safety, workplace safety, yellow ribbon
Partners in Prevention 2012 Comes to Ontario
April 5th, 2012 Posted by admin
Canada’s largest health and safety event, the Partners in Prevention 2012 Health and Safety Conference and Trade Show, will be hosted by all the partners in Ontario’s Prevention System on May 1st and 2nd, 2012 at the International Centre in Mississauga. This year they will bring together more than 4,500 health and safety professionals for [...]
Tags: conference, ford, health, safety, trade show
Manufacturer Fined $50,000 After Worker Injury
March 23rd, 2012 Posted by admin
An international manufacturer of plastic edging was fined for violating the Occupational Health & Safety Act. They were fined $50,000 after a worker injured their hand while using a hopper. The worker was trying to clean out the hopper while an auger was slowly rotating on the inside, which had caught the worker’s hand and [...]
Tags: guarding, health and safety, machine safety, ontario ministry
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