Serious injuries suffered in Calgary workplace accident

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Posted Jul 24, 2026 1:43 pm.

Last Updated Jul 24, 2026 1:45 pm.

A woman was seriously injured in a workplace accident in Calgary Friday.

According to Calgary police, a large object fell on the victim at a location in the 3900 block of Sage Hill Drive NW just after 11 a.m, and she suffered life-altering injuries.

Police say Occupational Health and Safety has been notified, but no other information has been released.

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