Consbec Inc., a mining contractor based in Val Caron, Greater Sudbury, faced a $125,000 fine after a worker sustained critical injuries at a jobsite, leading to a guilty plea in provincial offences court in Thunder Bay. The incident, resulting in the severe injury of an employee, prompted Consbec Inc.’s violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act. The company was fined $125,000 along with a 25% victim surcharge following the guilty plea. This development highlights the importance of workplace safety and adherence to health and safety regulations within the mining industry, emphasizing the consequences of failing to comply with occupational health and safety standards.

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