Worker dies while unloading trailer

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — The BC Coroners Service (BCCS) has confirmed the identity of a male who died following an industrial accident at the Fountain Tire facility in Kamloops on Jan. 27. Nicklas Taylor, 36, was unloading a trailer load of tires when he somehow became trapped by a very large tire at about 6 a.m., the BCCS said in a release. The BCCS and WorkSafeBC continue to investigate the fatality.

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