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Chemical incident inside Burlington business leaves one worker seriously injured

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At least one worker has been injured following an industrial accident involving chemicals at a Burlington warehouse Thursday afternoon.

Burlington Fire says that they were notified of the incident at 11:55 a.m. at a business in the Harvester Road area when the alarm went off. There were 18 people inside at the time of the incident, according to Burlington Fire. One worker sustained serious injuries and was transported to hospital for treatment. Their current condition is not known at this time.

“A ministry inspector has been assigned,” a spokesperson wrote in an email to CP24. “As the ministry’s investigation is ongoing, we cannot provide further details at this time.” Harvester Road between Walkers Line and Appleby Road in Burlington has been closed for investigation. Halton Police, Fire, and EMS are on scene at a local business due to reports of an industrial accident.

 

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