Steelworkers call for increased enforcement after largest-ever fine handed down

A prominent Saskatchewan mining union is calling for more safety precautions and stricter enforcement after Agrium Inc. was hit with a $490,000 fine — the biggest ever handed out in the province — in connection with an accident two years ago.
The fine — $350,000 plus a $140,000 victim surcharge — is not a lot of money to a multibillion-dollar company such as Agrium, and employers across the industry need to be held accountable, said United Steelworkers Staff Representativ