An investigation is underway after a man died at a workplace near Newcastle earlier today.
About 9.20am (Wednesday 18 June 2025), emergency services were called to a worksite near Nelson Bay Road, Williamtown, following reports a man was trapped under equipment.
NSW Ambulance paramedics rendered aid to a man at the scene; however, he was unable to be revived.
While yet to be formally identified, the man is believed to be aged in his 50s.
Police from Port Stephens-Hunter Police District attended and established a crime scene which will be examined by specialist police.
A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.
SafeWork NSW has been notified.
As inquiries continue, anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
