Family Sues Trulieve Over Death in Massachusetts Cannabis Facility

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The family of Lorna McMurrey, a 27-year-old woman who died from an asthma attack at a Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (CSE: TRUL) (OTCQX: TCNNF) production facility in Massachusetts, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the company.

McMurrey, who was employed at the Holyoke facility, died in early 2022 after being exposed to ground cannabis dust and mold in the facility’s pre-roll joint production room.

The lawsuit, filed in Hampden County Superior Court, alleges that Trulieve, along with its environmental health and safety manager and the contractors responsible for the facility’s HVAC system, failed to implement adequate safety measures to protect workers from airborne hazards.

According MassLive, Jeremy M. Carroll, the lawyer representing McMurrey’s family, said that the named parties “failed to develop and implement appropriate safety (policies) across its facilities throughout the United States, including its Holyoke…

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