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Fatal farm incident in Alliston under investigation

The sign of P&K Vander Zaag Farms in Alliston on Fri. March 31, 2023 (Steve Mansbridge/CTV News Barrie) The sign of P&K Vander Zaag Farms in Alliston on Fri. March 31, 2023 (Steve Mansbridge/CTV News Barrie)
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A 24-year-old man has died after a workplace incident on a farm in Alliston.

Police say emergency crews were called to P&K Vander Zaag Farms Friday afternoon for a man trapped in a piece of machinery.

Provincial police say he was rushed to a local hospital, where he died.

The Ministry of Labour is now investigating the incident.

No further details were provided.

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