OPP cruiser, August 9, 2025. Photo by Mark Brown/WindsorNewsToday.ca.OPP cruiser, August 9, 2025. Photo by Mark Brown/WindsorNewsToday.ca.
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Worker airlifted after construction fall in Southgate

Grey Bruce OPP say a young worker has been seriously injured after falling from a roof at a construction site in Southgate Township.

Emergency crews were called to the scene around 1 p.m. on Wednesday, November 26. Police say a 20-year-old from Linwood fell about eight metres from a roof.

The worker sustained serious, life-altering injuries, was taken to a local hospital, and then airlifted to a trauma centre.

The Ministry of Labour has been notified and is now leading the investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Ministry at 1-877-202-0008.

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