Ajax trench collapse

Rescue crews recovered the bodies of two men from an Ajax, Ont., construction site where a trench they were digging collapsed Monday afternoon.

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The large trench at the site near Rossland and Westney Rds. caved in around noon, burying two workers and injuring another two men. One of the injured was ...

Authorities say the large trench at the site near Rossland and Westney Roads caved in around noon, burying two workers and injuring another two men.

Durham Regional Police confirmed the bodies of the two missing workers were recovered around 2:30 a.m. Tuesday. One of the injured was airlifted to a Toronto hospital, while another was taken to a local hospital in Durham Region for a broken ankle. AJAX, Ont. - The bodies of two men have been recovered from a construction site in Ajax, Ont. where a trench collapsed Monday afternoon.

Another two men suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries, say Durham police.

We’d especially like to thank and recognize all the agencies involved with assisting the Town and ensuring site safety, including Ajax Fire and Emergency Services, Toronto Fire, Durham Region Police Service, Region of Durham Paramedic Services and the Ministry of Labour," Collier added. The construction work was part of the widening of Rossland between Church Street and Westney from two lanes to four lanes. Our thoughts are also with the two workers in local hospitals recovering from their injuries and the first responders impacted by this tragedy. The second worker has been airlifted to Sunnybrook,” Bortoluss said on Monday. One of those workers has been taken to a local hospital. “The information we had is that there is a construction site there where they were working on the roadway and a trench-type (hole) collapsed.

The bodies of two men have been recovered from a construction site in Ajax where a trench collapsed Monday afternoon.

The bodies of two men have been recovered from a construction site in Ajax where a trench collapsed Monday afternoon. One of the injured was airlifted to Sunnybrook trauma centre in Toronto, while another was taken to the local hospital in Ajax for a broken ankle. Two construction workers dead in trench collapse in Ajax

Two men were pulled from a collapsed trench in Ajax early this morning and have been declared dead. The Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) was called to ...

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Durham Regional Police say two workers were found dead after crews pulled them from a trench following a construction site collapse.

A spokesperson for the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development said the constructor is Grascan Construction Ltd. and the employer of the workers is Direct Undeground Inc. Two of the four workers were pulled by crews hours later early Tuesday and were pronounced dead, police said. Police said the incident occurred on Rossland Road between Ravenscroft Road and Westney Road on Monday afternoon when four workers became buried in the trench.

The bodies of two men have been recovered from an Ajax construction site after a trench collapsed around noon on Monday.

We’d especially like to thank and recognize all the agencies involved with assisting the Town and ensuring site safety, including Ajax Fire and Emergency Services, Toronto Fire, Durham Region Police Service, Region of Durham Paramedic Services and the Ministry of Labour," Collier added. The construction work was part of the widening of Rossland between Church Street and Westney from two lanes to four lanes. Our thoughts are also with the two workers in local hospitals recovering from their injuries and the first responders impacted by this tragedy. The second worker has been airlifted to Sunnybrook,” Bortoluss said on Monday. One of those workers has been taken to a local hospital. “The information we had is that there is a construction site there where they were working on the roadway and a trench-type (hole) collapsed.

Ontario's Ministry of Labour is investigating after two workers were killed and two others were injured after a trench collapsed in Ajax on Monday.

They had been working on a project for the town of Ajax. If any are discovered, charges will be laid within two years. “We’ve been heartened by the outpouring of concern and thoughts by the community in the wake of the accident during work on the town’s Rossland Road Reconstruction Project by a construction company.”