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mzmolly

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Sat Apr 29, 2023, 02:49 PM Apr 2023

Water Gremlin employee blows the whistle on what he calls health hazards, safety violations

WHITE BEAR TOWNSHIP, Minn. – A worker at Water Gremlin is blowing the whistle on what he says are systemic problems at the manufacturing plant. His concerns range from health hazards to worker safety.

WCCO News' investigation into the White Bear Township plant began four years ago, leading to more accountability and enforcement action. For the first time publicly, a long-time worker told Jennifer Mayerle things aren't changing fast enough, and he's ready to talk about it.

"Steven Wurtz, over 25 years at Water Gremlin," Wurtz said.

Wurtz says since Water Gremlin got in trouble over pollution violations four years ago, he's tried to be part of the solution.

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More at: CBSNEWS.COM

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Water Gremlin employee blows the whistle on what he calls health hazards, safety violations (Original Post) mzmolly Apr 2023 OP
Water Gremlin is polluting the water? Effete Snob Apr 2023 #1
The water, the air mzmolly Apr 2023 #2
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