In Stony Plain, a man was slain on the job Tuesday. Receive the most recent Edmonton news directly in your inbox. (increases the tab size) The individual was hit by a piece of machinery at a road construction site, according to Occupational Health and Safety (OHS). In two days, it was the second workplace death in the Edmonton region. OHS reported on Monday that a person was killed at an equipment supply company after being struck by equipment. Since both deaths are still being investigated, OHS will not provide any information about them. In 2023, 165 Albertans lost their lives due to their jobs, according to the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE).
