Raymond Campeau killed when a winch exploded
Author of the article: Harold Carmichael
Publishing date: Jan 12, 2021  â¢Â January 12, 2021  â¢Â 3 minute read Scales of justice. Photo by Bill Oxford /Getty Images
Article content
A Sudbury judge has awarded the family of a mechanic who died at a Sudbury-area mine in 2006 close to $2 million in damages.
Raymond Campeauâs family sued the provincial government, arguing a Ministry of Labour inspector failed in his duty to properly inspect equipment at the former Podolsky Mine, located north of Capreol, and that the inspector failed to follow up to ensure compliance with work orders that had been issued.
Court orders Ontario government to pay family of late Sudbury mine worker $2M in damages
A court has ordered the Ontario government to pay a Sudbury family over $2 million in damages, finding the province liable in the death of a mine worker in 2006.
Social Sharing
CBC News ·
Posted: Jan 12, 2021 9:48 AM ET | Last Updated: January 12
The family of a late Sudbury mine worker has been awarded over $2 million in damages from the Ontario government, which a court found negligent in his death. (iStockphoto)