Worker dies after concrete slab falls on him in Vaughan

A York Region Police shoulder badge is seen in this undated photo. YRP

By Meredith Bond

Posted September 25, 2025 5:13 pm.

A worker has died after a concrete slab fell on him in Vaughan.

York police were called to an industrial accident on Teston Road near Keele Street just after 2:30 p.m.

The 63-year-old man was pronounced dead on the scene.

The Ministry of Labour has been contacted and will be conducted an investigation.

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