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‘Serious incident’ sends Abbotsford area worker to hospital

Few details are currently available, but WorkSafeBC says it is investigating
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WorkSafeBC is responding to an Abbotsford workplace where a “serious incident” sent a worker to hospital.

Police and fire crews responded to the incident, but neither was immediately able to comment on the incident, but to say that the incident occurred at a mill on Glenmore Road. WorkSafe spokesperson Gillian Burnett offered only preliminary details as of 3 p.m. Friday, stating that the provincial work safety authority was called to the scene at 12:50 p.m.

The location of the incident has not yet been confirmed. The News will update with more information as it becomes available.