Man dies at Russell farm

Posted Jul 8, 2011 05:44:41 AM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

A 27-year-old man has died after getting trapped in a feed mixing machine at a Russell farm.

OPP were called to 431 St Guillaume road around 8:30am Thursday, where they found the body of Jonathan Bergeron.

The young man had been milking and feeding the farm’s cows when he got trapped inside the mixer.

The Ministry of Labour is investigating the incident, and an autopsy has been scheduled to determine the cause of death.

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