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UPDATE: Workplace Accident Kills 54-year-old Bell Worker in Tillsonburg

A Bell Employee died after falling several meters from a ladder while working.

UPDATE 2: The individual was identified as a Bell Canada Worker who was working on a utility line and had fallen several meters from a ladder.

The London Free Press reported the man was cutting a utility wire leading to a private home before falling to his death. Police and paramedics responded at around 11:10 a.m. 

Delevan Crescent has opened back up as of this morning, and the investigation is still ongoing. 

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UPDATE 1: The Oxford OPP say a 54-year-old man died in hospital after he was hurt on the job in Tillsonburg.

The technician fell while at a job site in the Delavan Crescent Area at around 11:00 a.m. yesterday. He was taken to an out-of-town trauma centre before he passed away and his identity has not been released at this time.

Employment and Social Development Canada is currently investigating the matter.

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TILLSONBURG - The Oxford OPP is conducting a death investigation with Labour Canada.  

Delevan Crescent is closed between 2nd and 3rd Streets in Tillsonburg, and no threat to public safety has been noted. 

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