A review from Alberta Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) has found that Cargill did not attempt to engage worker representation as it investigated the circumstances that led to the largest COVID-19 outbreak linked to a single facility in Canada. Such steps are required under Alberta's OHS Act, which requires investigations to be conducted with the participation of the joint work site health and safety committee. New demandsThe new demands issued by OHS require Cargill to:Report any new worker infections. Provide a copy of the report to OHS and to the joint work site health and safety committee. A live video inspection by OHS, conducted after dozens at the plant were already sick, concluded the work site was safe to remain open.
Source: CBC News May 09, 2020 19:04 UTC