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image captionThe two men were working at one of the Unity buildings in Rumford Place
A 53-year-old man has died after a construction lift fell at a tower block building site.
The man and an 18-year-old, understood to be his son, were working at one of the Unity buildings in Rumford Place, Liverpool, when they fell at about 15:30 BST on Wednesday.
Merseyside Police said the 18-year-old was seriously injured and is in a critical condition in hospital.
The Health and Safety Executive said the incident involved a mast climber.
It said it was investigating the fall, alongside police.
The Subplot | Business parks, Neville and Flintoff
18 May 2021, 09:05Comments (0)
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