Company cleared of liability in death of Saskatchewan oil and gas worker

Worker overwhelmed by powerful release of gas and liquid from pipeline; Unlikely extra precautions would have changed outcome

A tragic incident in which a Saskatchewan worker was quickly overwhelmed and killed by poisonous gas wasn’t reasonably foreseeable and couldn’t have been prevented by the employer, the Saskatchewan Provincial Court has ruled.

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