Fatal workplace accident in Waterloo on Friday

Posted Oct 14, 2013 07:35:43 AM.

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The investigation continues into a deadly construction site accident in Waterloo on Friday.

A worker died while doing some masonry work on a building at the corner of King Street and Bricker Avenue.

The man has been identified as Nick Lalonde of London.

The Ministry of Labour is saying little about its investigation so far, but a witness told 570 News, the man fell several stories after being struck by a crane.

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