From: paracelcusbombastusvon**At_Symbol_Here**juno.com <paracelcusbombastusvon**At_Symbol_Here**JUNO.COM>
Subject: Re: [DCHAS-L] Former student sentenced to seven years for poisoning co lleague
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2018 16:18:38 GMT
Reply-To: ACS Division of Chemical Health and Safety <DCHAS-L**At_Symbol_Here**PRINCETON.EDU>
Message-ID: 20181213.101838.24134.0**At_Symbol_Here**webmail02.vgs.untd.com


A similar case occurred in Omaha, NE in 1978.  Two people died and three others were severely sickened.  Dimethylnitrosamine along with several other chemicals were implicated.

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From: Wayne Wood <wayne.wood**At_Symbol_Here**MCGILL.CA>
To: DCHAS-L**At_Symbol_Here**PRINCETON.EDU
Subject: [DCHAS-L] Former student sentenced to seven years for poisoning colleague
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2018 13:41:41 +0000

We sometimes forget about the possible malicious use of chemicals in our institutions, but it does happen from time-to-time.  More often than not the malicious use is intended to inflict self-harm but in this disturbing case it was towards a colleague:   

https://www.queensjournal.ca/story/2018-12-11/news/former-queens-student-sentenced-to-seven-years-for-poisoning-colleague/

W.

Wayne Wood | Director, Environmental Health and Safety – Directeur, Santé, securité et environnement| McGill University | 3610 rue McTavish Street, 4th floor | Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3A 1Y2 | Tel: (514) 398-2391

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