Toronto police say the Ministry of Labour has been notified after a worker died at a construction site at Ontario Place on Tuesday morning.
Police said the incident happened just after 9:30 a.m. at Ontario Place, where work is underway to redevelop the site.
The person’s injuries were initially said to be life-threatening but in an update, police said a man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police also said the man was injured by construction equipment, although it’s not clear what equipment was being issued.
The circumstances surrounding the incident are being investigated.
INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT: UPDATE
Ontario Place
– A male has been pronounced deceased at the scene
– The Ministry of Labour has been notified
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