Wednesday June 19, 2013




Workplace death at Montreal airport; mechanic killed changing tire

MONTREAL - A workplace accident killed a young mechanic at Montreal's Trudeau airport Friday.

The 22-year-old employee at the company OK Tire was crushed while changing a tire on an airplane tug belonging to the ground-services company Swissport.

Authorities had no other details. The province's workplace-safety board will investigate.


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