Review Of Workplace Safety System In Ontario
The death of a heating and ventilation worker in Richmond Ontario (near Ottawa) after falling from a scaffold has prompted the Ontario government to annouce a review of Ontario's Workplace Safety System.  To view the release click here. 

Please contact David Zurawel at (416) 968-7200 ext. 223 or dzurawel@coca.on.ca with any questions.


Suspended Work Platform Alert
I
n response to the recent tragic event that resulted in the deaths of four construction workers the Ministry of Labour has published a safety and information bulletin for the safe use, maintenance and inspection of suspended work platforms.

In the interest of industry-wide education and safety, COCA encourages its members to distribute this material to their member firms.  To download a copy of the alert click here.

Any questions pertaining to this material or incident can contact David Zurawel at 416-968-7200 ext. 223 / dzurawel@coca.on.ca.


COCA Supports the HST
Ontario Tax Regime Change Signals Big Benefits For ICI & Heavy Civil Construction - to read COCA's press release supporting the creation of the Harmonized Sales Tax click here.
  COCA is a member of the Smart Taxation Alliance  


COCA's Inaugural Construction Day at Queen's Park was October 6, 2009
 

To see highlights from the day click here.

An update to construction members of the Infrastructure Health & Safety Association.

January 19, 2010 article from the Daily Commercial News.

Article from Workplace magazine having to do with preparing for the implementation of Bill 168 - workplace violence and harassment.

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