Come by Chance refinery

2022 - 9 - 2

Eight Sent to Hospital, Come By Chance Refinery Explosion ... (VOCM)

A shocking workplace incident has cast a dark shadow over the Labour Day weekend. Eight people were taken to h...

I have been speaking with representatives of the company and union to share concern and good wishes for the injured workers, their families, friends, and coworkers. Clarenville RCMP are asking the public to avoid the area as emergency crews respond and investigate. Tonight I am thinking especially of the workers and families of the Come by Chance Refinery. Braya Renewable Fuels, the company that operates the refinery confirmed the incident and its containment around 6 p.m. Portions of Manitoba Drive in Clarenville and the Sobey’s parking lot were closed as the injured were transported to hospital by helicopter. Several workers who were on site during the incident say they didn’t hear an explosion, only the muster bell.

8 injured, 3 airlifted to St. John's following explosion at Come By ... (CBC.ca)

At least three of the workers injured by an explosion at a refinery in Come By Chance, N.L., are facing serious injuries. The refinery says the situation ...

The refinery was the site of another explosion in 1998, when two workers were killed and one other was injured. "The authorities have been notified and we will cooperate fully with their investigation." Preparation work was still underway on Friday when the explosion took place. All eight injured workers were first transported to Clarenville, about a 30-minute drive west of the refinery. on Friday and multiple ambulances were seen coming and going from the refinery over the next two hours. The other five stayed in the Clarenville hospital for the night.

Clarenville RCMP responds to explosion at Come By Chance Oil ... (Royal Canadian Mounted Police)

An investigation is underway by both the RCMP and Occupational Health and Safety. Eight individuals were transported to hospital, some with serious injuries as ...

The fire caused by the explosion has been contained leaving no further danger at the worksite and all employees have been accounted for. An investigation is underway by both the RCMP and Occupational Health and Safety. Clarenville RCMP is responding to an explosion at the Come By Chance Oil Refinery that occurred earlier today.

8 hospitalized after Newfoundland oil refinery explosion: RCMP (Globalnews.ca)

RCMP are reporting that six people have been injured in an explosion at a refinery in Come By Chance, N.L. One of the six people is seriously injured.

[COVID-19](http://globalnews.ca/tag/covid) pandemic. He represents the Newfoundland district of St. “The fire caused by the explosion has been contained leaving no further danger at the worksite and all employees have been accounted for,” the Mounties said in a news release Friday night. John’s](http://globalnews.ca/tag/st-johns), police said. Federal Labour Minister Seamus O’Regan also tweeted about the incident. Together, the two municipalities are home to about 1,200 people.

Explosion at Come By Chance refinery sends eight people to ... (NTV News)

Clarenville RCMP say an investigation is underway, both by police and Occupational Health and Safety. The fire caused by the explosion has been contained, ...

The authorities have been notified and we will cooperate fully with their investigation.” Police are asking the public to stay away from the area as emergency crews respond and investigate. “We will do everything we can to support them and their families during this time.

Explosion at Come By Chance refinery (SaltWire Network)

One contractor who was on site refused to talk, but confirmed there was thick fog at the time. RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Jolene Garland said at 5:45 p.m. that they ...

Very sorry to hear about the incident at the Come By Chance refinery. “I have been speaking with representatives of the company and union to share concern and good wishes for the injured workers, their families, friends, and coworkers. Thinking of everyone involved in the incident at Come by Chance - lot of concern right now for the workers & families. RCMP confirmed that altogether there were five people airlifted to the Health Sciences Centre throughout the evening. Both a Cougar helicopter and a cormorant from the Gander 103 Rescue Squadron were later seen landing at the Health Sciences Centre helipad with one patient in each chopper. Clare’s Hospital to make room for those injured in the blast. No staff are permitted to leave the hospital while a Code Orange is in place, in order to ensure there is adequate staff. They said there was no further danger at the worksite, and all employees were accounted for. Cross Memorial Hospital in Clarenville to the Health Sciences Centre in St. John’s, where a Code Orange was called to deal with the incident. — Eight people were injured, some seriously, after an explosion at the Come By Chance oil refinery on Friday afternoon, Sept. Five of the injured were transported by helicopter from the Dr.