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June 22, 2006
Worker killed on N.B. construction site
DIEPPE, N.B.
A worker is dead and an investigation is underway after a large wall panel being installed at a construction site fell and crushed a man.
Kirk Gould, 28, of Saint John, N.B., a carpenter with Celtic Construction, was killed instantly.
RCMP said the accident happened around 9:30 a.m. while crews were erecting a building.
The wall panel was made of concrete.
The coroner’s office and Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation investigators were also on the scene.
Canadian Press
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