Saskatoon company fined $70,000 after worker fell from scaffold

Saskatoon company Denovo Window & Door Inc. has been fined for not using a fall protection system in an incident that resulted in the serious injury to a worker.

The company pleaded guilty in Saskatoon Provincial Court on Oct. 2 to the violation of Occupational Health and Safety Regulations. The Court imposed a fine of $50,000 with a surcharge of $20,000.

The charges stemmed from an incident on Nov. 15, 2022, in Saskatoon where a worker fell from a scaffold and was seriously injured.

Three other charges were withdrawn, according to a news release from the Ministry of Labour Relations and Workplace Safety.

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