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Food company pleads guilty in Edmonton smokehouse death, judge weighs penalty
- A commercial food processing company, Sofina Foods Inc., pleaded guilty to a workplace safety charge related to the death of a worker.
- The Crown recommended a penalty of $330,000 to support a workplace training program.
- Prosecutor Hendrik Kruger stated that the incident was preventable and mentioned the company's failure to monitor safety compliance.
- Sofina Foods expressed that the death was a 'deeply saddening accident' and stated it had fully cooperated with the investigation.
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Food company pleads guilty in Edmonton smokehouse death, judge weighs penalty
EDMONTON — A commercial food processing company pleaded guilty Wednesday to a workplace safety charge after an Edmonton worker became trapped in a smokehouse and died. The Crown recommended Ontario-based Sofina Foods Inc. be ordered to pay a $330,000 penalty to fund a workplace training program. The prosecutor also asked for 25 other charges against […]
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