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Police investigate two workplace accidents in Lindsay Wednesday

KAWARTHA LAKES-On Wednesday February 21st  the City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service responded with Kawartha Lakes Paramedic Service to two separate workplace accidents.

Shortly after 9:30am Police were called to a business on Little Britain Road in Lindsay after a delivery person allegedly suffered an injury to his hand. The injured man was taken to hospital by Kawartha Lakes Paramedic Service with minor injuries.

Later that same day, at 12:45pm Police were called to a Mary Street west business for another workplace injury. Police say a man’s arm was injured in an auger, however the injured man was able to free himself prior to the arrival of first responders. The injured man was taken to hospital by Kawartha Lakes Paramedic Service. The City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service guarded the scene of the accident on Mary Street west until a representative from the Ministry of Labour was called to investigate further.

 

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Pamela Vanmeer
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Pamela VanMeer is a two time winner of the prestigious Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Award. Her investigative reports on abuse in Long Term Care Homes garnered international attention for the issue and won the Ron Laidlaw Award. She is a former reporter and anchor at CHEX News, now Global Peterborough and helped launch the New CHEX Daily, a daily half hour talk show. While at CHCH News in Hamilton she covered some of the biggest news stories of the day.

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