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Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2019

    Loblaws fined after customer injured by falling forklift load

    Fine or penalty

    Loblaws was fined $80,000 after pleading guilty in a case involving a customer injured by products that fell from a moving forklift at a Real Canadian Superstore in London, Ontario. The court also imposed a victim fine surcharge.

    Source excerpt

    • Loblaws pleaded guilty in provincial offences court on Thursday to a charge of failing to comply with section 25(1)(c) of the Ontario Health and Safety Act, requiring “barriers, warning signs or other safeguards for the protection of all workers in an area where vehicle or pedestrian traffic may endanger the safety of any worker,” according to the ministry.
    • Loblaws Inc. has been fined $80,000 after pleading guilty in the case of a customer being injured after products fell from a moving forklift.