A workplace death at Lafarge Precast Edmonton has triggered an investigation by Alberta Occupational Health and Safety.
OHS confirmed a worker died at the concrete facility on Saturday morning but declined to provide further details about the victim or what happened.
A spokesperson for Edmonton Fire Rescue Services said firefighters were called to the scene around 7:30 a.m. Saturday morning.
They arrived to find the man already deceased beneath some concrete rubble. The scene was held until OHS investigators arrived.
A crane operator from Lafarge was on-scene to help remove the rubble.
No details were given about what happened or whether any other employees were on-scene when the man died.
Lafarge Precast Edmonton is located at 4425 92nd Avenue.
Police were also called to the scene.
A spokesperson for Lafarge said the company is cooperating with the investigation.