Workplace accident claims life in Ottawa's eastern district
In a tragic turn of events, a workplace incident involving a forklift has resulted in a man's death in Ottawa's east end. The incident occurred at around 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday in the 2400 block of Sheffield Road.
Emergency crews responded promptly to the scene, but the man was pronounced dead at the site of the accident. The location of the incident has been identified as Cascades Recovery, a business situated on Sheffield Road in Ottawa's eastern part.
The Ottawa Police Service has been informed about the ongoing investigation into the workplace incident, and the Ministry of Labour is leading the probe. A Ministry inspector has been assigned to investigate the incident, and two Ministry of Labour vehicles were spotted at Cascades Recovery on Thursday morning.
At this time, no further details can be provided about the nature of the workplace incident. The Ministry of Labour is currently conducting the investigation, and they have not yet released any specifics about what transpired. The investigation is being carried out diligently to ensure a thorough understanding of the circumstances surrounding the accident.
The company involved in the incident has been identified as Mosaic. The Ottawa Police Service is aware that the Ministry of Labour is investigating the workplace incident and is cooperating fully with the investigation.
The Ministry of Labour is urging anyone with information relevant to the investigation to come forward. As the investigation continues, the community is encouraged to remain vigilant and follow all workplace safety guidelines to prevent similar incidents from occurring.
This is a developing story, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available. Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the man who lost his life in this tragic incident.
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