REGINA —Chupa Trucking & Excavating Ltd. pleaded guilty in Melfort Provincial Court May 30 to violating one count under The Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, 1996.
The violation stemmed from a worksite incident that occurred on April 15, 2020, near Tisdale. A worker sustained serious injuries after falling into a closing gravel trailer dump gate.
The company was fined for contravening clause 12(c) of the regulations (小蓝视频 an employer at a place of employment, fail to provide any information, instruction, training and supervision that is necessary to protect the health and safety or workers at work, resulting in the serious injury of a worker).
The company was fined $60,714.28, along with a surcharge of $24,285.72, for a total amount of $85,000.
According to a press release, employers are required to provide safe and healthy workplaces, and must provide information, training and experience necessary for employees to perform their jobs safely. For more information about workplace health and safety training and resources, visit or contact an industry safety association.
