Mine rescue groups put their first assist data to the take a look at by retrieving a casualty from a confined area and treating a diabetic casualty with low sugars. Groups had been then inspired to make use of a state-of-the-art foam generator to eradicate a simulated hearth, however with a difficult twist.
“We utilized particular coverings to rivals masks to emulate decreased visibility,” Shawn Rideout, chief mine rescue officer at Office Security North, mentioned in a information launch.
“This prepares groups for heavy smoke circumstances current with giant underground fires – communication abilities and teamwork are important in these conditions.”
The winners of every district are:
Algoma District:
Alamos Island Gold Mine. Captain Kaiden Harrietha, #2 Dominic Jean, #3 Evan Barley, #4 Jacob Paskus, Vice Captain Jessy DeChamplain, #6 Daniel Webb, Briefing Workplace Joel Labbe #7 Ben Eppert.
Profitable technician: Kyle Ouellette – Alamos Island Gold.
Sudbury District:
Vale West Mine. Captain Chris Charbonneau, #2 Roch Berthiaume, #3 Shawn Barrette, #4 Madison Tracey, Vice Captain Dustin McKinnon, #6 Patricia Gagne, BO Lorne Beleskey, #7 Brian Reeves.
Profitable technician: Nick Fram – Vale West Mine.
Onaping District:
Glencore SINO Fraser and Nickel Rim South Mines. Captain Julien Lalande, #2 Aaron Boutet, #3 Neil Poulin, #4 Alyssa Spry, Vice Captain Jesse Legault, #6 Shawn O’Brien, BO Bleir Thousands and thousands.
Profitable technician: Dan Rioux – Glencore.
Thunder Bay District:
Impala Lac Des Isles Mine. Captain Dillon Bradley, #2 Kyle Barbeau, #3 Christopher Strom, #4 Connor O’Limb, Vice Captain Devin Jackson, #6 Christopher Forsyth, BO Manuel Manero.
Profitable technician: Monika Jorgensen – Impala Lac Des Isles Mine.
Purple Lake District
Evolution Mining Purple Lake Operations. Captain Scott McKean, #2 Tyler Lorenzini, #3 Geoff Taylor, #4 Jeff Merkel, Vice Captain David Zapora, #6 Carl Grondin, BO Rob Nylund.
Profitable technician: Gabriel Roy – Newmont Musselwhite.
Timmins District
Lakeshore Gold West Bell Creek Mines. Captain Adam Weagle, #2 Shane Sullivan, #3 Brandon Duhan, #4 Andrew MacIvor, Vice Captain Natalie Lafontaine, #6 Serge Roy, BO Tyler Williams.
Profitable technician: Mike Bennett – Glencore Kidd Operations.
Kirkland Lake District
Agnico Eagle Macassa Mine. Captain Nicholas Perrier, #2 Jackson Lafrance, #3 Jean-Francois Racine, #4 Denis Dion, Vice Captain Hubert Gour, #6 Carlie Dewar, BO April Belecque, #7 Colin Worth.
Profitable technician: Garry Bennett – Alamos Gold.
Southern District
CGC Hagersville Mine. Captain Joshua Stringer, #2 Scott Walton, #3 Charles Heaslip, #4 Ashlee Reitsma, Vice Captain Steve Wilkieson, #6 Allen Barber, BO Paul Hunt.
Profitable technician: Matt Peebles – CGC Hagersville.
The Ontario Mine Rescue Provincial Championship is ready to happen June 4 to 7 at Fort Williams Gardens in Thunder Bay, the place just one crew will win.
