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Adrian Miedema

Adrian Miedema

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Employer Fined $85,000 For Failing To Maintain Vehicle’s Brakes

There may be many good reasons for employers to maintain their vehicles, but one reason not often considered is avoidance of occupational health and safety charges and fines....more

1/29/2013 - Fines Mining OHSA Wrongful Death

Criminal Negligence Trial Against Ship’s Navigation Officer Begins

The CBC is reporting that the criminal negligence trial of Karl Lilgert, Navigation Officer of the ferry, Queen of the North, has commenced in Vancouver....more

1/22/2013 - Criminal Negligence Workplace Injury Wrongful Death

Supervisor’s Criminal Safety Charges Going To Trial

An Ontario judge has decided that criminal charges against a Project Manager should go to trial. The charges against Vadim Kazenelson, Project Manager for Metron Construction, arise from the tragic Christmas Eve 2009...more

1/21/2013 - OHSA Safety Violations Wrongful Death

No Automatic OHSA Liability After Equipment-Failure Accident: Charge Dismissed Where Use Of Equipment Not “Likely”

Employers are not required to anticipate all safety hazards, however unforeseeable. A recent case illustrates this point. In a tragic accident, a worker died when a brace (which formed part of a makeshift winch used to...more

1/17/2013 - Employer Liability Issues Equipment Failure OHSA Safety Precautions Wrongful Death

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