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Updated: 2022-05-16

Hell's history

Document type Report
Author Sandborn, Tom
Date 2016
Pages 76 pages, illustrations
URL http://www.usw.ca/act/activism/health-safety-and-environment/resources/hells-history

Abstract

Chronicles the United Steelworkers' fight to prevent workplace deaths and injuries from the 1992 Westray mine disaster through 2016. Discusses workplace deaths, the failure of employers to keep workers safe, and the ongoing need for stronger enforcement of the Westray Law. Written by former Tyee journalist Tom Sanborn.