Alberta Workplace Death

• Worker dies at Fort McMurray ammonium sulphate production plant

  A contractor working on the roof of the Chemtrade site in Fort McMurray, Alta., died Thursday.

  Canada

  Jun 9, 2023
  
• 53-year-old killed in workplace accident at Peace River pulp mill

  A 53-year-old man died in a workplace accident early Saturday morning at the Mercer pulp mill in Peace River, Alta.

  Canada

  Jun 12, 2022
  
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• Man killed in Cochrane construction site incident

  Alberta Occupational Health and Safety is investigating after a worker was killed at a construction site in Cochrane on Monday.

  Canada

  Sep 27, 2021
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• Syncrude employee killed while operating equipment at Aurora site in northern Alberta

  An investigation is underway following the death of an employee at a northern Alberta oilsands site on Sunday. 

  Canada

  Jun 7, 2021
• Alberta OHS investigating workplace death in Lacombe County

  One person was killed on Wednesday after an incident at a workplace in Lacombe County.

  News

  May 27, 2021
• Finning Canada worker killed, another injured at worksite in west Edmonton

  The grave injuries happened while an employee was servicing an excavator in the Finning Canada yard near 180 Street and 104 Avenue on Wednesday.

  Canada

  Apr 1, 2021
• Construction accident in Alberta’s energy sector kills two workers

  Source Energy Services said two contractors died on Tuesday during work on additional storage capacity for what's known as fracking sand at the company's terminal near Fox Creek.

  Health

  May 8, 2019
• ‘Today we mourn, but tomorrow we fight’: Albertans honour 162 workers who died in 2018

  The International Day of Mourning commemorates those who have died in a workplace injury or illness and highlights the need to have safer, healthier practices in place to protect employees.

  Health

  Apr 28, 2019
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• Fourth Alberta workplace fatality in 8 days

  The Occupational Health and Safety department confirmed a 57-year-old worker in Spruce Grove became the fourth person to die at an Alberta jobsite in just over a week.

  Mar 13, 2019
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• Worker killed at Cenovus Energy site in northern Alberta

  Cenovus Energy Inc. said a workplace fatality occurred at the company's Christina Lake oilsands site, which is about 350 kilometres northeast of Edmonton.

  Canada

  Feb 7, 2018