https://www.autoserviceworld.com/ontario-dealership-fined-after-workers-injured-under-faulty-hoist/ Reaching Canada's Automotive Aftermarket Industry Thu, 27 Jun 2019 18:59:55 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 https://www.autoserviceworld.com/ontario-dealership-fined-after-workers-injured-under-faulty-hoist/#comment-119629 Thu, 27 Jun 2019 18:59:55 +0000 http://www.autoserviceworld.com/?p=1003815881#comment-119629 This is a common problem with a lot of hoists. I’m sure checking hoists at any location across Canada will find the same thing. The ones I had at my shop were like this only because the techs would complain about getting their fingers caught or pinched in the gears, to say it’s a poor design is an understatement. These type of locking mechanism should never have passed the government inspection.

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