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Danya Bazaraa

Man dies and another injured after 'serious industrial incident'

A man has died after a serious industrial incident which has left another injured.

Emergency services were called to the South Beach Parade in Great Yarmouth after two male workers suffered serious injuries following an incident this morning.

One of the men, in his 60s, sadly died at the scene.

The other, a man in his 40s, suffered serious injuries and has been taken to hospital for treatment.

A statement by Norfolk Police says: "Police can confirm a man has died and another has been seriously injured following an industrial incident in Great Yarmouth today (Thursday 17 October 2019).

"Emergency services, including fire and rescue and the air ambulance, were called to the outer harbour site on South Beach Parade at about 10.50am.

Emergency services were called to the outer harbour site (Google maps)

"Two men working on the site suffered serious injuries following an incident.

"One of the casualties, a man in his 60s, was sadly pronounced dead at the scene.

"The other casualty, a man in his 40s, suffered serious injuries and has been taken to the James Paget University Hospital for treatment."

Police remain on scene and the Health and Safety Executive have been informed.

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