A second man has died following a workplace accident in the state’s south.
Just before 1.30pm yesterday (Thursday 24 May 2018), emergency services were called to a paper mill at Ettamogah near Albury, after reports of an accident.
Four employees were treated and taken to Albury Wodonga Health – three of them in a critical condition and one seriously ill.
A 37-year-old Lavington man, died this morning (Friday 25 May 2018). A 28-year-old Wodonga man died yesterday.
Officers from Murray River Police District will be assisting SafeWork NSW with inquiries into the events leading up to the incident.
A report will be prepared for the Coroner.
Police are urging anyone with information in relation to this incident to call Crime Stoppers.
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