Man dies at asphalt plant near Glaslyn, Sask.
CBC News
Posted: Oct 6, 2011 6:30 PM CST
Last Updated: Oct 6, 2011 5:46 PM CST
The accident happened 30 km north of Glaslyn on Wednesday.The RCMP and Occupational Health and Safety are investigating after the death of a man at an asphalt plant 30 km north of Glaslyn, Sask.
Details of the incident have not been released. Police say the man was not breathing after an accident at a construction site there late Wednesday afternoon.
CPR was administered on site prior to the ambulance and police arriving, but the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
The man's name and age have not been released.
Occupational Health and Safety and the RCMP say their investigation is ongoing.
Glaslyn is 70 km north of North Battleford.
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