A young man in his 20s died in a work-related incident in Gloucestershire. Emergency services responded, but he was pronounced dead at the scene.
Gloucestershire: A young man in his 20s died in a work incident. This happened on Thursday, January 30, while work was being done on a tree near a road.
Emergency services were called to the B4066 near Berkeley before noon. Sadly, despite paramedics’ efforts, the man was declared dead at the scene.
Police in Gloucestershire say they do not suspect foul play. The Health and Safety Executive is now investigating the incident.
A spokesperson from the Health and Safety Executive confirmed they attended the site to gather information. They are working with local police on this investigation.
The Health and Safety Executive focuses on workplace safety. Their goal is to prevent work-related deaths and injuries.
Gloucestershire police released a statement about the incident. They confirmed the man’s next of kin and the coroner have been informed.
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