Worker Dies in Annapolis Valley Poultry Facility Accident
A tragic incident has occurred at a poultry facility in Glenmont, located in Nova Scotia’s Annapolis Valley, resulting in the death of a worker. The provincial Department of Labour reported the accident, which took place overnight from Wednesday to Thursday.
Details of the Incident
Jeff Purcell, the president and CEO of Eden Valley Poultry, issued a statement addressing the incident. He expressed deep sadness over the loss and extended condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of the deceased employee.
- Location: Glenmont, Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia
- Company: Eden Valley Poultry
- Date of Incident: Overnight Wednesday into Thursday
Investigation Underway
The Department of Labour is currently conducting an investigation. They have yet to release additional details regarding the circumstances surrounding the worker’s death.
RCMP Response
Officers from the Kings District RCMP were called to the scene. A spokesperson confirmed that there is no indication of criminal activity related to the incident.
As the investigation continues, Eden Valley Poultry emphasized its commitment to supporting those affected and cooperating with the authorities. Respect for the family led to a decision against sharing further details at this time.
