A steel worker has fallen to his death at a construction workplace in Newton.
On Thursday morning, a 28-year-old man was installing insulation atop a construction site in the 8700 block of 130 Street.
The worker fell and plunged more than 15 metres (50 feet) onto a concrete pad.
He succumbed to his injuries.
WorkSafeBC has assigned an investigator to find out what exactly occurred at the site.
Further information will be posted as it becomes known.
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