Workplace death near Alexandra

Police attend the scene of a workplace incident in Earnscleugh today. Photo: Adam Burns

One person has died following a workplace incident in Earnscleugh, near Alexandra earlier today.

Police were called to a commercial orchard on Conroy's Rd about 12.05pm.

The matter has been referred to WorkSafe and the Coroner.

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