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Man dies in cement works accident | Man dies in cement works accident |
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One man was killed and three others were injured when a tunnel collapsed at a cement works. | |
The emergency services were called to the Blue Circle Cement works at The Shore, in Northfleet, Kent, at 0830 GMT. | |
The men were carrying out routine maintenance work in a tunnel when the accident happened. Those injured suffered multiple injuries. | |
The Health and Safety Executive said an investigation would be launched. | |
Blue Circle is Britain's biggest cement maker and has been in operation at the site for more than 80 years. | Blue Circle is Britain's biggest cement maker and has been in operation at the site for more than 80 years. |