WorkSafeNB is investigating a workplace fatality in Grand Falls on January 5 that claimed the life of 17-year-old Patrick Desjardins.
He was killed while cleaning a damp garage area at a Walmart store with an old buffer machine. His death is a suspected electrocution.
WorkSafeNB is investigating to determine the cause and whether there were violations of occupational health and safety legislation, and to make recommendations to prevent a similar incident from happening again.