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Construction Manufacturing
General
September 20, 2020
NS residents concerned over dusty cement plant emissions
Sudden plant shutdown resulted in a discharge of dust that drifted over neighbourhoods and coated cars.
News
General
April 30, 2018
Flames shot out of grinder before Wisconsin plant explosion
Blast at the Didion Milling plant killed five workers, injured 14 others and reduced the facility to rubble.
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Government Manufacturing
General
October 28, 2014
Worker dies of injuries after Veolia explosion
Four remain in hospital, dust collection system the cause of Sarnia blast.
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Forestry
Operations
April 17, 2014
Warning second BC sawmill could blow, but no preventative steps
Excessive sawdust buildup observed before Lakeland mill exploded killing workers.
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General
January 22, 2014
Sawmill sues Toshiba over motor that sparked deadly blast
BC Coroner’s office to hold a public inquest into the two Burns Lake Forest Products mill deaths.
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Manufacturing
Business Operations Operations Sustainability Technology
August 2, 2012
Aecon wins $85M deal for site prep of Vale project
Will reduce sulphur dioxide emissions at Sudbury plant by 70%

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Business Operations Operations
April 26, 2012
Pine beetle taking some blame in fatal BC mill explosions
A tiny insect that’s devouring BC’s forestry industry is now being fingered by industry and union officials as a key suspect in the deadly explosions of two sawmills over the past three months.