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A worker has tragically died following a horror late-night incident at a factory in North Lanarkshire . ‌

Emergency crews were called to Pitreavie Packaging in Cumbernauld after the alarm was raised at around 12.20am on Tuesday, October 7. It's understood police were responding to reports of a person being injured at the firm, which is located on Grayshill Road in the town. ‌

Officers scrambled to the premises alongside ambulances and a special operations response team. A 57-year-old man was found injured shortly after emergency crews arrived. ‌

Sadly, despite the best efforts of medics, he was pronounced dead at the scene. His next of kin have been made aware.

The circumstances are currently unclear, however Pitreavie Packaging have since confirmed that there ha

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