One dead after industrial accident

One dead after industrial accident

A man is dead after succumbing to injusries following an industrial accident Thursday.

According to reports, shortly after 3:00 p.m. yesterday, an employee of a construction company was standing on a scaffolding, while working on a high rise condominium complex, West Bay Street, when it collapsed causing the man to fall to the ground.

Paramedics were called to the scene but were unsuccessful in reviving the male and he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Investigations are ongoing into this matter.