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Man dead after being struck by truck in industrial accident in Toronto, police say

A man is dead after an industrial accident in Toronto, police say. Phil Pang / Global News

A man is dead after being struck by a truck in an industrial accident in Toronto, police say.

Toronto police said the incident occurred in the area of Millwick and Milvan drives at around 10 a.m. on Wednesday.

Officers said an employee was struck by a truck and was pronounced deceased.

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According to police, the Ontario Ministry of Labour has been notified.

In an email to Global News on Thursday, the Ministry of Labour said a worker was struck by equipment.

“Our condolences to the friends, family and colleagues of the individual who lost their life,” the email read.

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According to the ministry, inspectors have been assigned and the investigation is ongoing.

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