Local 483 commemorates the:
NATIONAL DAY OF MOURNING
APRIL 28TH
, IS THE NATIONAL DAY OF MOURNING
Every year April 28th is recognized as the National Day of Mourning
for workers killed on the job or workers killed as a result of workplace
disease. It is also offers an opportunity to re-dedicate ourselves to working
safely and achieving a safe and healthy workplace.
Membership is asked
to remember fallen workers with a moment of silence at 11:00am.
Each year
the Local 483 asks the Company to acknowledge this day by lowering
the flag.
Along with workers across Canada,
These Local 483 Members are to be remembered on this date.
JAMES HARPER
March 13, 1970
While working in a Carmel Kettle
Confined Space-Burned
Days Later, Died of his Injuries
JOHN RYLANDS (retired)
Died December 1, 2002
Asbestosis
From past exposure to Asbestos
The following members also past away unexpectedly while
at work
BYRON McDONALD
Died November 24, 1978 at 44 years of age
STEVEN JOHNSTON
Died October 5, 1989 at 47 years of age
PEMBER BARKLEY
Died February 1,1993 at 53 years of age
CARMAN COOK
Died March 14, 1998 at 42 years of age
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