Police are investigating after an industrial accident in Oro Medonte left one man dead.
According to Orillia OPP, on Friday, officers were called to an Oro Medonte quarry where a man had sustained a serious injury.
Police say the man was transported to Orillia Soldiers Memorial Hospital where he was pronounced deceased upon arrival.
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Officers say the identity of the deceased is being withheld pending next-of-kin notification.
According to police, a post-mortem examination to determine the cause of death will be conducted at a later date in Toronto.
Police say the investigation is ongoing and the Ministry of Labour has been notified and will also investigate the circumstances surrounding the man’s death.
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