Worker dies after being hit by a front-end loader

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Jaidyn Kennedy

WorkSafe are investigating the death of a worker at a Broadmeadows recycling centre on Friday.

The 26-year-old man died after being struck by an articulated front-end loader while it was moving recycled goods at about 9.45am.

This was the 24th confirmed work-related death this year compared to 47 at the same time last year.