Person dies after workplace incident in Taita

A person has died following a workplace incident at a Taita business premises this afternoon.

Emergency services were alerted to the incident just before 2.30pm.

The person died at the scene.

Police are making enquiries in relation to the death on behalf of the coroner.

WorkSafe has been notified.

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