TWO men have died in an industrial incident which is being investigated by police and the Health and Safety Executive.
Emergency services were called to the premises, on the Castlefield Industrial Estate, last Thursday afternoon (October 29) to a report that two men had been seriously injured.
One man, aged 44, was pronounced dead at the scene and another man, aged 58, was taken to hospital for urgent medical treatment.
He later died in hospital on Friday (October 30).
West Yorkshire Police said a man was arrested in connection with the incident and later released under investigation.
A spokesperson said: "Investigations continue into the circumstances of the incident."
A HSE spokesperson said: “HSE is aware of the incident and is assisting West Yorkshire Police with their investigation.”
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