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Employee dies at Prestwick after fall.

Old 13th Jan 2023, 12:53
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Employee dies at Prestwick after fall.

Baggage handler dead after fall at Prestwick. Unconfirmed reports he fell from air stairs or other loading apparatus.

https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/employee-dies-after-falling-glasgow-28942025.amp
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Old 13th Jan 2023, 17:50
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Reportedly fell while unloading a freighter - most likely the weekly Cargolux LUX-PIK-LAX B748 that had landed about 30 minutes previously.
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Yes, fell from cargo lux loading platform. Delayed several hours due to police and safety investigations.
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