A worker killed at Domtar on June 29 worked at the plant for 37 years, the union representing workers at the Kamloops pulp mill said Wednesday.

Unifor issued a statement on the death of Jim G. Macleod, who died in an incident involving a crane at the mill.

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Domtar reported two employees were injured in the accident, one of them fatally. It is co-operating with a WorkSafeBC investigation. The union said the injured worker is Ross Thompson, 香蕉视频直播渨ho was injured in the crane incident and is now healing at home.香蕉视频直播�

The union said Macleod, 57, was an active union member through committees and as a delegate.

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Unifor香蕉视频直播檚 western regional director, Joie Warnock, said it will support the investigation, including how to prevent similar workplace accidents.