Posts Categorized As: Manitoba health and safety

Blog Post #1340 – Infected Worker Lacks Training

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Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine (November 2015)

A supervisor with the National Microbiology Laboratory (NML) in Winnipeg who was infected by one of the diseases that he was researching in 2012 had insufficient safety training at the time.

Blog Post #1317 – Miners Unscathed by Fire in Manitoba

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Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine (June 2015)

A fire broke out in an underground nickel mine in Thompson, Manitoba on April 5, 2015, when a piece of equipment burst into flames after being struck by a large chunk of falling debris. All 39 of the miners escaped unharmed.