Finning charged after death, serious injury of workers in 2021

Finning charged in death, injury of workers A construction equipment company has been charged after one worker died and another was injured in 2021.

Finning International Inc. has been charged under Alberta’s Occupational Health and Safety legislation after one worker was killed and another was injured at the company’s Edmonton site in March 2021.

On March 31, the workers were attempting to remove a counterweight from an excavator for maintenance work, OHS said.

While removing the last of six bolts, the counterweight fell onto the workers.

One of the workers was killed and the other sustained a serious leg injury.

Finning has been charged with

The charges have not been proven in court.