Tragedy at Sofina Foods–Edmonton On March 2, 2023, 32‑year‑old Samir Subedi, a superintendent at Sofina Foods’ Edmonton smokehouse, entered a gas-fired smokehouse to check its temperature. Unbeknownst to him, the emergency-release handle inside the chamber was broken, replaced by an unapproved door stopper requiring external release. Temperatures inside had soared to 92 °C, resulting in Subedi becoming trapped. Co‑workers… Continue reading Workplace Safety: How to avoid tragedy