Bury death: Manslaughter arrests over boy's 'workplace accident'
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Officers were called to a business premises on Tile Street in Bury
Two men have been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter after a 17-year-old boy died at a business premises.
Greater Manchester Police said the boy was involved in a "workplace accident" at about 10:10 GMT on Thursday and he was pronounced dead at the scene in Bury.
A 41-year-old man and a 36-year-old man are being questioned in custody.
The older man has also been arrested on suspicion of driving offences.
The force said inquiries were ongoing.
A joint investigation by the police force and the Health and Safety Executive has been launched into the circumstances that led to the boy's death at the site on Tile Street.
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