Worker dies at fish factory
Emergency services were contacted at 14:20 October 3 following an incident at the Thistle Seafoods’ factory in Harbour Street, Boddam in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
A spokesman from Thistle Seafoods told FoodManufacutre.co.uk that a 60-year-old male had died on the premises due to natural causes.
“Despite the best efforts of our experienced first aid team and the emergency services, they were unable to revive him,” said the spokesman.
A Police Scotland spokesman said the constabulary was made aware of the death of a male in the harbour area at Boddam.
“The death is being treated as unexplained and inquiries are at an early stage to establish the circumstances,” said the spokesman.
“The Health and Safety Executive have been advised and, as with all deaths, a report will be sent to the procurator fiscal.”
