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Safety Concerns Results In Mill Shutdown

A different reason for a mill shutdown in northwestern Ontario.
The Resolute Forest Products Sawmill in Thunder Bay is being idled after an employee broke his nose on the job Monday.
Xavier Van Chau is the Director of Corporate Communications for the company and says they’re taking a safety break.
He says the incident is showing a pattern as there was another mishap earlier this month.
Van Chau says Resolute is going to review its safety plans and policies.
There isn’t a time frame for how long the mill will be shut down.

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