19-year-old Walmart employee found dead in walk-in oven in Halifax, investigation ongoing.

A 19-year-old Walmart employee was discovered dead in a walk-in bakery oven at a Halifax, Nova Scotia store. The Halifax Regional Police are investigating the incident, with assistance from Occupational Health and Safety and the Nova Scotia Medical Examiner Service; the cause of death is still undetermined. The store is temporarily closed, and Walmart is offering grief counseling to staff. A stop work order has been issued for the bakery and related equipment.

October 22, 2024
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