Massachusetts regulators on Thursday levied a $350,000 fine on Trulieve Cannabis in connection with the death of an employee in January 2022.
Lorna McMurrey, 27, collapsed while working at a Trulieve cultivation and processing location on Jan. 4, 2022, after having trouble breathing.
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A report from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration found McMurrey’s Jan. 7, 2022, death stemmed from occupational asthma triggered by ground cannabis dust.
A Trulieve spokesperson did not immediately respond to an MJBizDaily request for comment.
Trulieve settlement
A company representative signed a tentative settlement with the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) on May 29, according to the agency’s records.
In a stipulated settlement unanimously approved Thursday, the CCC found that the Florida-based multistate operator had “failed to
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