Vaagen Puts Emphasis On Midway Closure
Vaagen Fibre Canada (an affiliate of Vaagen Brothers Lumber) announced it is shutting down its Midway, BC sawmill indefinitely, while indicating it is looking for solutions to keep the operation going, and encouraging those impacted…
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B.C. Sawmills Face Soaring Insurance Rates After Fatal Blasts
B.C. sawmill operators are facing skyrocketing insurance rates after the industry was hit hard by two fatal explosions in the span of three months. Flavelle Sawmill in Port Moody was forced to shut down last…
B.C. Forest Industry Leaders Establish Safety Task Force
British Columbia’s wood products manufacturers have come together in an unprecedented collaboration to advance research and best practices in improving mill safety in response to the devastating explosions at Babine Forest Products and Lakeland Mills.…
Margin of Error Is Pollster’s Safe Haven
Story by Rich Donnell, Editor-in-Chief I am sure you’ll notice in this issue our extensive coverage of our annual Sawmill Capital Expenditure Survey. The articles run from page 8 to page 34, so basically that…
Sawdust Samples Sent To U.S. To Help Determine Cause Of B.C. Mill Explosions
WorkSafeBC officials say they are still trying to determine the cause of fatal blast that leveled the Burns Lake sawmill in January, including what role sawdust may have had in the explosion that killed two…
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