A man has died following a serious industrial accident at a supermarket in Perth over a week ago.
The 51-year-old male was airlifted to Ninewells Hospital after being injured while attending to a lift in the Co-op shop on Main Street in Bridgend on October 11.
Emergency services, including the air ambulance, rushed to the scene to attend to the stricken engineer but the man succumbed to his injuries in hospital on Thursday.
A Police Scotland spokeswoman said: “Officers attended a shop on Main Street, Perth, the morning of Friday, October 11 following a report of an industrial accident within the premises.
“A 51-year-old man was taken to Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, for treatment, but died of his injuries on Thursday, October 17.
“A report has been submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.
“Inquiries are ongoing and Police Scotland is currently jointly working with staff from Perth & Kinross Council’s health and safety department.”
