Tumbler Ridge Oil Patch Death
Ridge RCMP has confirmed an oil patch workplace death last week, at rig site in the South Peace. RCMP Constable Tim Hawkes says the accident occurred last Thursday afternoon…
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At last report Work Safe BC and representatives of Human Resources and Social Development were still investigating the incident. Police say it appears there will be no criminal charges laid. The name of the deceased has not been released.
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