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Family members of Eastway Tank workers who died in an explosion at the Ottawa tanker manufacturer's site last year are reacting to the news that the company now faces charges under the province's workplace safety laws.
Almost exactly a year after an explosion at Eastway Tank that killed six people the deadliest incident at an Ottawa workplace in decades the company and its president/owner are now each facing three charges under the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
The family of Danny Beale, one of the six workers who died in last January's Eastway Tank explosion, is reflecting on their first Christmas without him and the belongings he left behind.
Years before an industrial explosion killed six workers at Eastway Tank Pump and Meter, a former employee had accused the Ottawa company of pressuring him to return to work before he had the chance to recover from injuries sustained in a fuel tank blast, CBC News has learned.