February 07, 2011

Man, 33, crushed by animal feed load in Scotland

A Man has been crushed to death by a falling load of animal feed at an Inverness agriculture plant. Fire crews rushed to the plant at the Longman Industrial Estate yesterday, but were unable to resuscitate the 33-year-old man, a spokeswoman for the Highlands and Islands Fire Service said.

"We attended reports of a male crushed by a load of animal feed at an agricultural plant on Harbour Road. Fire crews administered CPR and oxygen but were unable to revive him," she said. Police are currently investigating the incident, which occurred at 10:30am yesterday morning, but said there do no appear to be any suspicious circumstances.

A statement from Northern Constabulary said: "Police officers from Northern Constabulary, and personnel from the Highlands and Islands Fire and Rescue and the Scottish Ambulance Service, responded to a report of an industrial accident which had occurred within agricultural premises on the Longman Industrial Estate, Inverness. Read more...

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