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Worker falls to death from wireless tower

A man fell 58 metres (193 feet) to his death while installing antennas on a Rogers wireless communications tower on Sunday afternoon.The Labour department with Human Resources and Skills Development Canada is conducting an investigation into the incident that occurred around 2:15 p.m. in Gasoline Alley south of Red Deer.

A man fell 58 metres (193 feet) to his death while installing antennas on a Rogers wireless communications tower on Sunday afternoon.

The Labour department with Human Resources and Skills Development Canada is conducting an investigation into the incident that occurred around 2:15 p.m. in Gasoline Alley south of Red Deer.

A media relations officer for the department said information on investigations cannot be shared according to the Canada Labour Code.