The Crown Office and Health and Safety Executive have joined fire and police services in investigating the Shore Recycling blast which killed a worker and injured another.
Speaking at First Minister’s Questions yesterday, Nicola Sturgeon confirmed the probe, adding that previous blazes at the Perth facility had resulted in reviews of safety measures.
She said: “I extend my deepest sympathies to the family of the individual who sadly passed away following the fire at Shore Recycling plant in Perth.