The tragic death of a worker at the Come By Chance Refinery—injured along with seven other workers in a blast at the facility last month, was raised in the House of Assembly this afternoon.
Shawn Peddle passed away in hospital on the weekend after suffering serious injuries in the incident on September 2.
Opposition House Leader Barry Petten questioned the Premier on the ongoing investigation.
Premier Andrew Furey has spoken to the family and the union to express his condolences. He says the appropriate measures will be taken once the investigation is complete.