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A 2023 explosion at a Canadian chemical plant killed one worker and sparked criminal and environmental probes.
A fatal explosion at the Ssonix Products hazardous waste facility in Port Weller, Ontario, on January 12, 2023, killed employee Ryan Konkin, 37, and triggered ongoing criminal and regulatory proceedings.
Company directors Steve Baker and Tyler Baker face charges of criminal negligence causing death and arson by negligence, with a focus hearing set for early April and a preliminary hearing scheduled for June.
The company and its directors also face multiple provincial environmental and safety charges.
Regulatory matters have been delayed until after the criminal case.
The facility has remained closed since the blast, which caused mass evacuations and severe injuries.
The Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks continues its investigation.
Una explosión en 2023 en una planta química canadiense mató a un trabajador y provocó investigaciones criminales y ambientales.