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  •   Home > News > Education

    WorkSafe is looking into how a Canterbury high school student caught fire in class

    WorkSafe is looking into how a Canterbury high school student caught fire in class


    The Year 13 Ashburton College student was hospitalised with serious injuries, after his clothes caught fire in an automotive class.

    He was using a grinder without a protective apron.

    WorkSafe is making inquiries but is yet to launch a formal investigation.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    Business:
    Auckland City FC are hopeful those who did the hard yards on the pitch will reap some financial reward after their FIFA Club World Cup heroics 21:56

    Law and Order:
    A family hold fears for their teenage girl who went missing in Auckland three days ago 21:16

    Environment:
    The Emergency Management Minister is expected to visit flood-affected South Island regions tomorrow 19:16

    Environment:
    Nelson Mayor Nick Smith says the death of a person from floodwaters is a tragedy 18:56

    Rugby:
    Named on Tuesday, off to Japan on Wednesday and with just two trainings under their belt 18:06

    Law and Order:
    Auckland police are seeking the public's help in finding a 17-year-old girl 18:06

    Business:
    An expert's emphasising the importance of vaccines while influenza rates are high 17:26

    Environment:
    One person has died while clearing floodwaters in Tasman 16:57

    Rugby:
    Poor sideline behaviour is present across other sporting codes than just rugby 16:17

    Rugby League:
    The Warriors will be extra wary, ahead of their match in Brisbane, after one of their opponents received added motivation 15:47


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