Man dies in JW Lees brewery tanker fall
Date published: 29 August 2014
A man has died after falling into an empty container at JW Lees Greengate Brewery in Middleton.
Emergency services were called to the brewery at about 15:45pm.
The victim, thought to be in his 30s, was found inside a vehicle tanker and pronounced dead at the scene.
Greater Manchester Police has begun an investigation and the Health and Safety Executive has been informed.
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