WorkSafeNB is investigating a workplace accident in which one worker was killed and two others were injured.
Maurice Roussel, 60, died in hospital September 29 of injuries sustained after falling approximately 35 feet to the floor when a wooden catwalk collapsed. He had been working with two workers to repair roofing drains at the AV Cell Inc. mill in Atholville. One co-worker is in stable condition at The Moncton Hospital with a broken back and leg, while a second worker, who suffered a broken wrist, has been released.
The men worked for Val Landry & Son Ltd., of Campbellton.