Ministry probing suspected workplace fatality on Montrose road

Daniel McCalmon

The Ministry of Labour’s Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Department is currently investigating an alleged workplace fatality at Montrose Public Road, East Coast Demerara (ECD).

The incident occurred around 10:05 pm on Monday, December 18th 2023 and involved 29-year-old Daniel McCalmon a construction worker of La Penitence, Georgetown, who died while engaged in roadwork at the side of the road.

The ministry said in a release that according to reports received, McCalmon was an employee of Sain Construction, which was contracted to undertake road work at the side of the road in Region Four.