Farm worker dies after being struck by falling bales

A farm worker has died after unstrapping bales loaded onto a flat-bed vehicle.

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
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Farm worker dies after being struck by falling bales

"We are supporting the relevant authorities with their enquiries." A Health and Safety Executive (HSE) spokesperson added: "Fatal and serious injuries occur every year from activities associated with...

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