Worker dies after head caught in machine at Brantford bottle cap factory
BRANTFORD, Ont. – The provincial Ministry of Labour is investigating following the death of an employee at a Brantford bottle cap factory. The ministry says an employee’s head was caught in a machine....
View ArticleMinistry of Labour has been contacted after man killed in Mississauga...
TORONTO, Ont. – An industrial accident happened around 1:30 Sunday afternoon on Orlando Drive near Airport and Derry roads when a man died in hospital according to Peel Police. The 33-year-old man was...
View ArticleWoman seriously injured in Mississauga industrial accident
A 24-year-old woman is in hospital with serious head injuries after an industrial accident. Police told CityNews the woman got her head caught in a piece of equipment. Emergency officials were called...
View ArticleVideo: Construction worker dies after falling from condo in downtown Toronto
A man died after he fell from a downtown condo building under construction near Yonge and Gerrard streets on Friday afternoon. Toronto Fire officials said the lanyard on his safety harness broke.
View ArticleMan killed in industrial accident in Mississauga
A man believed to be middle age has been killed, Thursday afternoon, following an industrial accident in the Cawthra and Queensway area of Mississauga. Peel Police told 680News the man was doing road...
View ArticleKingston residents hoping to return home after fire
Kingston residents are hoping to return home after a massive fire prompted a dramatic rescue on Tuesday. A military helicopter was used to rescue one man from the top of a crane. The construction...
View ArticleCity hall workers’ union filing grievance over Ford’s handling of bomb threat
Mayor Rob Ford says he handled Monday’s bomb threat according to police instructions, but police and the union representing city hall employees are not so sure. CUPE Local 79 is filing a grievance...
View ArticleMan suffers life-threatening injuries on Brampton construction site
A man in his 60s has life-threatening injuries after he was struck by a vehicle on a Brampton construction site. The man was hit by a Bobcat construction vehicle around 9:30 a.m. on Friday and was...
View ArticleMale injured in Mississauga industrial accident
The Ministry of Labour has been called in after a male was injured in an industrial accident in Mississauga. Police say the male was pinned underneath some building materials at a business on Westport...
View ArticleCAMH faces charges over worker safety violations
The Ministry of Labour has laid charges against the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) over worker safety violations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act. All four charges are...
View ArticleKingston residents hoping to return home after fire
Kingston residents are hoping to return home after a massive fire prompted a dramatic rescue on Tuesday. A military helicopter was used to rescue one man from the top of a crane. The construction...
View ArticleCity hall workers’ union filing grievance over Ford’s handling of bomb threat
Mayor Rob Ford says he handled Monday’s bomb threat according to police instructions, but police and the union representing city hall employees are not so sure. CUPE Local 79 is filing a grievance...
View ArticleMan suffers life-threatening injuries on Brampton construction site
A man in his 60s has life-threatening injuries after he was struck by a vehicle on a Brampton construction site. The man was hit by a Bobcat construction vehicle around 9:30 a.m. on Friday and was...
View ArticleMale injured in Mississauga industrial accident
The Ministry of Labour has been called in after a male was injured in an industrial accident in Mississauga. Police say the male was pinned underneath some building materials at a business on Westport...
View ArticleCAMH faces charges over worker safety violations
The Ministry of Labour has laid charges against the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) over worker safety violations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act. All four charges are...
View ArticleWorker seriously injured after falling from Mississauga roof
A man in his 40s has been rushed to hospital in serious condition after he fell from a roof in Mississauga. Emergency crews were called to a house on the corner of Grace Field Drive and Bansbridge...
View ArticleToronto commercial bakery fined $300,000 in workplace death
A Toronto commercial bakery has been fined $300,000 following the death of a temporary worker last year. The Ontario Ministry of Labour says on Sept. 2, 2016, Amina Diaby was working at the Fiera Foods...
View ArticleMan dies in Mississauga industrial accident
A man is dead after an accident in an industrial area of Mississauga on Saturday afternoon. Peel regional police responded to a call near Derry and Bramalea roads around 2:45 p.m. Const. Harinder Sohi...
View ArticleFormer employees claim Toronto restaurant owes thousands in unpaid wages
Former employees of the Green Republic Food Co. claim they’re short thousands of dollars in unpaid wages from the popular downtown Toronto lunch spot. Former kitchen manager Simon Cheung, along with...
View ArticleMan dies in Mississauga industrial accident
One man has died after an industrial accident in Mississauga on Wednesday. Const. Iryna Yashnyk from Peel Regional Police told 680 NEWS the incident happened just after 7 p.m. in the Airport and Drew...
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