New occupational health clinic open

Workers in Thunder Bay will have a new resourse to utilize. An occupational health clinic opened yesterday on Barton Street. It is a pilot project designed to assist clients who would normally directed to the Sudbury office of the Occupatyioanl Health Clinics for Ontario Workers. It's an offshoot of the Workplace Safety Insurance Board. Steve Mantis of the local Injured Workers Support Group says the pilot project is long overdo. Mantis says having these services is great for workers across the district.