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Silo roof collapses at Richmond cement plant

WorkSafeBC says no one was hurt
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WorkSafeBC is investigating after a roof collapsed at a Lafarge Canada plant in Richmond Tuesday morning. (Google Maps)

WorkSafeBC investigators were deployed to a site in Richmond on Tuesday after a cement silo roof collapsed.

A WorkSafeBC spokesperson said hey were called in at 8:43 a.m. to a Lafarge Canada plant in the 7600-block of No. 9 Road.

No one was injured.

A Lafarge Canada spokesperson said that the company is conducting an internal investigation and is cooperating with authorities.


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