{"id":29733,"date":"2025-03-29T16:00:49","date_gmt":"2025-03-29T23:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/worker-dead-after-hydro-incident-in-downtown-toronto\/"},"modified":"2025-03-29T16:00:49","modified_gmt":"2025-03-29T23:00:49","slug":"worker-dead-after-hydro-incident-in-downtown-toronto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/worker-dead-after-hydro-incident-in-downtown-toronto\/","title":{"rendered":"Worker dead after hydro incident in downtown Toronto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>TORONTO \u2014 A man in his 30s has been pronounced dead following an industrial incident early this morning near Queens Quay West and Rees Street in Toronto.<\/p>\n<p>According to police, the incident occurred at 1:53 a.m. Initially the worker was rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries, but he later died.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development is reporting it was notified of an incident involving a Toronto Hydro worker who\u00a0came into contact with live wires, resulting in fatal injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Ministry inspectors have been assigned to the scene and are currently onsite.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/canada.constructconnect.com\/dcn\/news\/ohs\/2025\/03\/worker-dead-after-hydro-incident-in-downtown-toronto\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] TORONTO \u2014 A man in his 30s has been pronounced dead following an industrial incident early this morning near &#8230; <a title=\"Worker dead after hydro incident in downtown Toronto\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/worker-dead-after-hydro-incident-in-downtown-toronto\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Worker dead after hydro incident in downtown Toronto\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1037],"tags":[357,295],"class_list":["post-29733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-commercial-news","tag-blog","tag-technology","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29733"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29733\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}