Judges must consider size and scope of company when considering OHSA fines: Ontario Court of Appeal

By Ian Burns ( July 12, 2024, 3:17 PM EDT) -- Ontario’s top court has overturned the findings of a lower court of a proceeding under the provincial Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA), saying a fine imposed on a corporation must take its financial means into account in order to achieve both specific and general deterrence....