Ministry of Labour investigating workplace accident in Kitchener

Regional police were called to the area of Victoria Street North and Forwell Road in Kitchener on Tuesday for reports of a workplace accident.

Officers received the call around 2:30 in the afternoon, and responded to the business.

Police say a 55-year-old man suffered non-life-threatening injuries “after being pinned by industrial equipment.”

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The man was taken to hospital by Region of Waterloo Paramedic Services.

The Ministry of Labour has been made aware of the incident, and will continue the investigation.