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Companies fined more than $1.2 million for fatal accident north of Fort McMurray

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A worker was killed in a workplace accident north of Fort McMurray in July 2022 .

A heavy equipment technician working at Suncor ’s base plant was hit by a piece of equipment hanging from a crane.

Suncor Energy pleaded guilty to failing to ensure sharp edges on loads being hoisted were guarded to prevent damage to the rigging.

Joy Global (Canada) Ltd. fined $ 374,000 after pleading guilty to not ensuring the health and safety of their worker.