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2020
Thyssenkrupp Elevator fined after worker injured
Fine or penalty
Thyssenkrupp Elevator was fined $55,000 after a worker was injured in February 2019 while repairing an improperly deactivated elevator. The company pleaded guilty in Ontario court; the ministry said the elevator had not been properly locked out before work began.
Source excerpt
An elevator company has been fined $55,000 after a worker was injured on the job in 2019.
Thyssenkrupp Elevator (Canada) Limited pleaded guilty under the province’s Occupational Health and Safety Act for not ensuring the elevator was in the locked position before the repair work on Nepean Street in February 2019.
The ministry says the machine should have been properly locked.