Ontario Ministry of Labour. (Photo by Alexandra Latremouille)Ontario Ministry of Labour. (Photo by Alexandra Latremouille)
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OPP name Leamington fatal electrocution victim

The man who died at a Leamington greenhouse has been identified.

Provincial police said 29-year-old Joshua Remigio of Leamington was electrocuted at Great Lakes Greenhouses on Mersea Road 4 in Leamington just east of Highway 77 on Monday at around 9:30am.

The Ministry of Labour said Remigio was working on an electrical panel and works for SR Sprinklers.

The ministry investigator has issued two work orders; Great Lakes Greenhouses must not disturb the scene while the investigation continues and must stop work until the scene is released.

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