-Oil sands producer Syncrude Canada, majority-owned by Suncor Energy, will pay C$390,000 after pleading guilty to a health and safety charge relating to the death of a worker on one of its sites in June 2021, the Alberta government said on Monday.
Under a scheme known as creative sentencing, the company will pay C$390,000 to two University of Alberta centers and the Alberta Municipal Health and Safety Association to help develop safer practices around trenching and excavation work. "That matter is now before the courts and we are going to review the charges and determine the next steps," said Suncor spokeswoman Sneh Seetal, adding there had been a thorough investigation following the fatality.In the company's annual report, released last month, CEO Rich Kruger said there had been no deaths or life-threatening injuries in 2023.
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