Man dies at Valebasoga Tropik Boards Ltd Mill in Labasa following accident

Accident

Man dies at Valebasoga Tropik Boards Ltd Mill in Labasa following accident

By Pratika Mala

Thursday 20/08/2020

An employee of the Valebasoga Tropik Boards Ltd Mill in Labasa has passed away after he was injured at the mill earlier this afternoon.

The company says the man was transported immediately to Labasa Hospital.

Police have confirmed they received a report from a doctor at Labasa Hospital and they are investigating.

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