{"id":644664,"date":"2026-05-03T07:34:41","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T07:34:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/644664\/"},"modified":"2026-05-03T07:34:41","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T07:34:41","slug":"man-in-50s-killed-in-se-calgary-workplace-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/644664\/","title":{"rendered":"Man in 50s killed in SE Calgary workplace accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man is dead following an accident at an industrial site in southeast Calgary on Thursday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Emergency crews were called to a steel fabricator business near 44 Street and 76 Avenue SE just after 2:30 p.m. for reports of an accident involving a forklift.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators say a load of pipes came loose and fatally injured a man in his 50s.<\/p>\n<p>The investigation is ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>April 28 marked the day of mourning in Alberta to remember people who died at work in the past year.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, 144 people died on the job in the province.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man is dead following an accident at an industrial site in southeast Calgary on Thursday afternoon. Emergency&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":644665,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194293],"tags":[49,2798,48],"class_list":["post-644664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-calgary","tag-ca","tag-calgary","tag-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/644664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=644664"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/644664\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/644665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=644664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=644664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=644664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}