"Mishap of some kind": Man dead after Ontario Place industrial accident

Toronto police say the Ministry of Labour has been notified after a man died at a worksite 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. Toronto Fire told Global News there was a “mishap of some kind” where they were working with a “lifting device” that fell onto a worker. The worker suffered “crushing injuries,” fire officials said. The circumstances surrounding the incident are being investigated. Global's Sean O'Shea has the details. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/10759823/ontario-place-fatal-industrial-accident/ Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Like Global News on Facebook HERE: http://bit.ly/255GMJQ Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on Instagram HERE: https://bit.ly/2QZaZIB #GlobalNews #OntarioPlace #Toronto