A man has been pronounced dead after being crushed by a forklift in the south end of Mississauga.
Peel police and paramedics were called to a house under construction on Pine Avenue North, near Mississauga Road and Lakeshore Road South, just before 4 p.m. Tuesday.
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Officers said a worker was delivering construction materials when the forklift he was using had tipped over.
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Paramedics said the man died on scene.
The Ministry of Labour has been called in and will be taking over the investigation.
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