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Man fatally injured at workplace in Acheson Tuesday

A worker was killed at a workplace in Acheson, Parkland County, on Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2018. Eric Beck, Global News

There was a workplace death at a site in Acheson on Tuesday morning, Alberta Labour confirmed.

It happened at 9:30 a.m.

The worker was struck by some heavy equipment and was taken to hospital, where he died from his injuries.

Neither the victim’s age nor name has been released.

READ MORE: Man injured at work site in Acheson died Friday

Alberta Labour could not specify at which business exactly the fatality occurred.

The Acheson industrial area is located in Parkland County, west of Edmonton.

Occupational Health and Safety is investigating the death.

READ MORE: Boiler at Acheson repair shop shut down after worker’s death

Last December, five people were rushed to hospital and one man died after a suspected carbon monoxide leak at a repair shop in Acheson.

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