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26 Jan 2026 19:29
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  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    Alliance Group is launching an inquiry after an employee was dragged under a train in North Otago

    Alliance Group is launching an inquiry after an employee was dragged under a train in North Otago


    Emergency services were called to the Pukeuri meat processing plant on the outskirts of Oamaru yesterday afternoon.

    A spokesman for Alliance Group says they will be supporting the employee's family and speaking with Work Safe New Zealand.

    The man is recovering in Dunedin Hospital.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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