Worker dies after 30ft fall in Zorra Township

Posted Aug 24, 2017 09:50:26 AM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

A man injured in an industrial accident in Zorra Township has died in hospital.

Oxford County OPP and other emergency personnel were called to a business on Road 68 Wednesday morning after receiving a report of a man who fell about 30 feet.

Police have identified the man as 47-year-old Walter Nuvoloni of Kingston.

The Ministry of Labour is investigating.

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