A Canadian National Railway conductor was fatally injured while working just outside of a rail yard in Prince Rupert, according to the union representing rail industry workers in B.C. According to a statement from Teamsters Canada, the worker was a man in his 30s who had been with the company since 2018. The union identified the man as a CN conductor, though his name is not being released. Port Edward is a community about 20 kilometres south of Prince Rupert, B.C. 2nd worker death in JuneThe union confirmed Monday's death is the second CN conductor fatality relating to "switching operations" so far this month.

Source: CBC News June 16, 2020 20:15 UTC