Coroner’s inquest to examine death of man fatally injured at Mississauga construction site

A coroner’s inquest is set to examine the death of a man who was fatally injured while working at a Mississauga, Ont., construction site.

The Ministry of the Solicitor General says Fernando Santos died on Jan. 23, 2018 at the age of 59.

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It says an inquest is mandatory under the Coroner’s Act.

The inquest will look into the circumstances surrounding Santos’s death.

It is set to begin April 4 and last five days.

Jurors may make recommendations meant to prevent other similar deaths.