Peel Regional Police say a man has died after an industrial accident in Brampton on Monday morning.
Crews were called to Orenda and Dixie roads at around 7:30 a.m.
Police said a man was pronounced dead at the scene.
The circumstances of the industrial accident were not released, however, police said the ministry of labour has been called in to investigate.
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The Ministry of Labour told Global News it was notified of a workplace fatality at Nexcycle.
“Our sincere condolences go out to the worker’s family, friends and colleagues,” the ministry said.
No other details were provided as the investigation is ongoing, the ministry said.
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