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Local company fined more than $200K following fatal incident in 2022

North West Crane Enterprises Ltd is facing a $210,000 fine, after a fatal workplace incident involving a worker on a construction site near Clairmont in August of 2022.

Alberta Occupational Health and Safety says in 2022, the worker died after being hit by a boom that was placed on a non-certified pipe stand, the stand than collapsed, resulting in the boom falling over.

North West Crane Enterprises Ltd, pleaded guilty on September 23rd, 2025. The fine came from Alberta Occupational Health and Safety for failing to ensure that equipment or material that could dislodge or move did not pose a danger to workers. The Crown withdrew 10 other counts.

The company has been placed on 18 months of enhanced regulatory supervision, both the Crown and the company have up to 30 days to appeal the conviction or penalties.

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