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Wyman's fined $80K for not maintaining tractor that killed long-time worker in eastern P.E.I.

Blueberry company pleads guilty to charge under Occupational Health and Safety Act

CBC NewsNicola MacLeod

Island blueberry grower and processor Jasper Wyman & Son Canada Inc. will have to pay $80,000 after pleading guilty to a charge stemming from the death of a long-time employee who was run over by his own work tractor. 

Wyman's pleaded guilty to one charge under the Occupational Health and Safety Act in Georgetown provincial court on Thursday.

The court heard that Carter Brent Affleck, 68, was changing an attachment on a tractor in a cleared area on the MacKinnon Road  in the Lorne Valley area nea…

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Wyman's fined $80K for not maintaining tractor that killed long-time worker in eastern P.E.I.

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