Man dead in tragic workplace accident

A WORKPLACE accident has claimed the life of a man in Adelaide's north eastern suburbs.

Paramedics were called to a gardening supply business on Golden Grove Road at Golden Grove shortly before 9am today.

On arrival, they found a man had been hit by a front-end loader and pinned against a concrete wall.

He died at the scene.


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Police have confirmed the man, believed to be aged in his late 40s, was an employee of the business.

His family has been notified, police said.

SafeWork SA is investigating and police will prepare a report for the coroner.

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