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OPP Investigate Workplace Injury

(BRACEBRIDGE, ON) -The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) of the Bracebridge detachment received a call regarding a male injured while attempting to remove a tree.

On July 17, 2014 at approximately 1:20 pm OPP responded to a call to assist with traffic control for ambulance in the area of Muskoka Road 118 West, Bracebridge.

The OPP are currently investigating the cause of the workplace accident. Initial investigation has found that a tree branch fell on top of the male while cutting into the tree in the Milford Bay area.

The male was transported to the hospital by land with unknown injuries.

The investigation is on-going and no further details are available at this point in time.