Fines

Unprecedented $850,000 Fines Imposed After Deadly Explosion at Eastway Tank & Pump

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Ottawa, Canada – A momentous decision was made in an Ottawa courtroom as Justice Mitch Hoffman approved a significant joint submission regarding the penalties for Eastway Tank, Pump & Meter and its owner, Neil Greene. This ruling, described by legal expert Cheryl Edwards as a “watershed moment,” signifies a major shift in accountability and consequences … Read more

Explosion Deaths Lead to Guilty Pleas and $850K in Fines for Ottawa Company and Owner

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Ottawa, Canada – The aftermath of a tragic workplace explosion that resulted in the death of six employees at Eastway Tank, Pump and Meter Ltd. has culminated in guilty pleas from the company and its owner, Neil Greene. The harrowing incident in January 2022 left devastation in its wake, with employees succumbing to the blast … Read more