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2021
Norbord fined over 2018 workplace injury
Fine or penalty
A court fined Norbord $65,000 over a 2018 workplace accident in which a worker was injured by a strapping machine. The report says the fine was for having no guards in place on the machine, and that the company pleaded guilty in court.
Source excerpt
BARWICK, Ont. - Engineered wood giant Norbord has been fined $65,000 for a 2018 workplace accident in which a worker was injured by a strapping machine.
Norbord was fined for having no guards in place on the machine. The company pled guilty in court last week.