The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a male who died following an industrial accident in Burnaby on April 9, 2015.

He was Justin Andrew Jeffries, aged 29, of North Vancouver.

Mr. Jeffries was working on a construction site near Metrotown in Burnaby when he suffered a fall from a height. He was deceased at the scene.

The BC Coroners Service and WorkSafe BC continue to investigate this death.

The family of Mr. Jeffries has been notified of his death. On behalf of the family, the BC Coroners Service asks that the media respect their privacy at this difficult time.

For further information, please contact:

Barb McLintock
Coroner, Strategic Programs
BC Coroners Service
250 356-9253