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News Explosion at Picton cement plant injures three workers

Explosion at Picton cement plant injures three workers

Written by Global Cement staff 09 September 2021
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Canada: Three people, of whom two are in a serious condition, are in hospital in Toronto following an explosion at Lehigh Cement’s Picton cement plant in Prince Edward County, Ontario. The Kingston Whig Standard newspaper has reported that the individuals are believed to be external contractors who were carrying out repairs at the plant. The explosion occurred in a kiln on the morning of 7 September 2021.

The Ontario Ministry of Labour and fire services continue to investigate the incident.

Last modified on 14 September 2021
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