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The Occupational Health and Safety Agency (OSHA) has confirmed it is investigating the death of 39-year-old forklift operator Lionel Reis, of Chrichlow Trace, Morvant, who died after falling from a ladder at his workplace, Sunshine Snacks, on September 20.

In a WhatsApp response to questions from Newsday, the agency said it was investigating the matter. No further comments were given as the investigation is ongoing.

Police said they were informed of the death of an employee at the finished goods warehouse of Associated Brands Industries Ltd (ABIL), the parent company of Sunshine Snacks, at Bhagoutie Trace, San Juan, around 10 pm on September 20.