Released on April 23, 2014
Michael McLay of Saskatoon pleaded guilty to one count under occupational health and safety legislation and was fined $840 in Saskatoon Provincial Court on April 10, 2014.Michael McLay pleaded guilty to:
- contravening section 116 of the regulations (failure to ensure use of a fall protection system at a temporary or permanent work area where a worker may fall three metres or more) and was fined $600 with a $240 surcharge.
In a separate matter, Alexander Munroe of Saskatoon pleaded guilty to one count under occupational health and safety legislation and was fined $840 in Saskatoon Provincial Court on April 10, 2014.
Alexander Munroe pleaded guilty to:
- contravening section 116 of the regulations (failure to use a fall protection system at a temporary or permanent work area where a worker may fall three metres or more) and was fined $600 with a $240 surcharge.
The Ministry of Labour Relations and Workplace Safety works to eliminate workplace injuries by ensuring compliance with occupational health and safety standards through focused interventions with high injury employers, enforcement tools, and where appropriate, prosecutions.
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For more information, contact:
Shannon McMillan
Labour Relations and Workplace Safety
Regina
Phone: 306-787-0253