Métis and Indigenous men who attended a training course on the operation and maintenance of diesel generating plants, held at Weyburn and sponsored by the Saskatchewan Power Corporation and the Saskatchewan Department of Co-operation and Co-operative Development. L to R: Jim Durocher, Ile a la Crosse; Joe Custer, Pelican Narrows; Terrance Torquist (in car), Department of Co-operation and Co-operative Development; Walter Custer, Pelican Narrows; Steve Chaboyier, Cumberland House; Donald Carriere, Cumberland House.

A large fan for industrial use at the Chaplin sodium sulphate plant undergoes final inspection prior to shipment from the Regina Electric and Machine Co. Ltd. plant, located at 1763 Halifax Street, Regina.

Informational: This film explains the Saskatchewan Occupational Health Act. It includes interviews with people who talk of the act and its provisions. People give examples of health hazards which have been identified in the workplace and of the solutions which have been used to reduce or eliminate the hazards. CAUTION: FILM R-3991 has a slight odor like that of vinegar - this could be an indication of the beginnings of VINEGAR SYNDROME

Employees of the Prince Albert Health Region in their daily work activities. 01: Public health nurse Yvonne Chapman of Shellbrook examines a student's throat at Canwood High School. 02: Chapman makes a home visit. 03: Chapman conducts a home visit at Canwood. 04: Sanitary officer Lionel Davis of Prince Albert indicates the height from the floor that flour sacks should be stacked in a store at Big River. 05: Davis examines the meat refrigerator in a store at Big River. 06: Davis examines the glass-washing procedures at the beverage room in the Debden Hotel. 07: Davis verifies the temperature of the beer refrigeration at the Debden Hotel's beverage room. 08: Davis examines the pie refrigeration unit at a café in Big River. 09: Davis discusses food refrigeration with the owner of a café in Big River. 10: Davis examines the ice cream refrigeration unit with a restaurant owner in Big River.

Employees of the Prince Albert Health Region in their daily work activities. 01: Miss P. Boucher, a dental hygienist, examines a boy's teeth at St. Louis School. 02 and 07: Boucher instructs boys from St. Louis School in dental care. 03: Sanitary officer S.F. Price takes a water sample from a public well at St. Louis. 04: Price reads the results of a swab test to the owner of a café in St. Louis. 05: Price takes a light meter reading inside St. Louis School. 06: Price makes a sanitizing solution test at the beer parlour in St. Louis.

CBC news reports (part 1 and 2 of 2) by Dr. Brian Goldman on the health problems faced by fire fighters in the course of their duties. Reports identifies some of the known chemicals released when products are burned, protective equipment available to fire fighters, types of medical conditions encountered by fire fighters, and the availability of compensation to fire fighters to deal with their medical problems.

Documentary program highlighting the history of occupational health and safety legislation in Saskatchewan. Produced and distributed by Birdsong Communications Ltd. in Regina, Saskatchewan. Sponsored by Cameco; Grain Services Union; SaskTel; PanCanadian Petroleum; Saskatchewan Department of Labour; Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union; Weyerhaeuser Canada Ltd. and the Saskatchewan Federation of Labour.