Worker fatally crushed by feed bags

A forklift operator has died after being crushed at a Tottenham warehouse yesterday.

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It is understood the 63-year-old man was attempting to repair a ripped bag of animal feed when three one-tonne bags stacked on top of it fell and crushed him at around 2:30pm.

WorkSafe is investigating.

The death is the 15th confirmed workplace fatality for 2024. There were 27 work-related deaths at the same time last year.