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Coke Ovens : A High Risk Job
Series title:Occupational Health and SafetyHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1978Item number (ISN):137804Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA / OFFICE NATIONAL DU FILM DU CANADA: 1989Accession:1989-0397Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1978Production company:National Film BoardProduction credit:director/scenario, Boyce Richardson; producer, Andy Thomson; executive producer, Peter Katadotis; images, Don Virgo; sound, Bev Davidson; editing, Mike GoddardCountry of production:cnDescription:Topside workers on coke ovens have the most dangerous job in industry. Union and company representatives at Stelco Ltd., Hamilton, Ontario, describe the hazards of working on the ovens, and the efforts being made to improve conditions. Emissions from the ovens are dangerous not only for the workers, but for the whole community. Hamilton has the highest rate of lung cancer in Canada, and possbily in the world, says one of the workers. <12mn 8s>Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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