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Brandt employee killed in workplace incident

An employee at Brandt Engineered Products has passed away after suffering a serious injury at the north-side location.
An employee at Brandt Engineered Products has passed away after suffering a serious injury at the north-side location. Provided / www.brandt.ca

An employee at Brandt Engineered Products has died in a “work-related” incident on the morning of June 6, according to a statement from the company.

The employee was a machinist who had worked for Brandt for 28 years.

He passed away after sustaining “serious injuries” at the north-side manufacturing facility.

Brandt said the exact cause of the incident is not known and a joint investigation by both Brandt and Saskatchewan Occupational Health and Safety is underway.

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Grief counsellors were brought in to the company to aid employees.

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The building is located on Mill Street off CanAm Highway.

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-with files from Canadian Press

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