News Release Summerville man dies on the job – Kirk McGeachy

November 5, 2008

Saint John, N.B.- A 55-year-old man from Summerville died Monday when his vehicle rolled over on top of him.

Kirk McGeachy, an engineering technician with Jacques Whitford, was using his vehicle as a power supply to run nearby equipment at a site in Grew Brook near Connors. He left his vehicle and descended an embankment; soon after his vehicle began to roll down the embankment and landed on top of him.

Health and safety officers from WorkSafeNB responded immediately and continue to investigate.

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