A man has died following an industrial incident in Kirkdale.
Emergency services were called to a site off Glendower Street at around 8.50pm on Tuesday (September 30) after reports a man in his 50s had been seriously injured.
A heavy object is said to have fallen on him before he was pronounced deceased.
Although formal identification is yet to take place, his next of kin have been informed and specialist officers are providing them with support at this difficult time.
A second man in his 20s was also injured during the incident and he remains in hospital, where his condition is currently described as stable.
A joint investigation into the circumstances of this incident is being carried out by detectives from Merseyside Police and the Health and Safety Executive.
As part of initial inquiries, two men aged 32 and 34 alongside a 58-year-old woman were arrested on suspicion of manslaughter and have been conditionally bailed.
Detective Inspector Natalie Charlesworth said: “Our thoughts remain with the family and friends of this man as they continue to grieve at this tragic time.
“We are still in the early stages of investigating this incident and we are determined to get answers about what happened.
“If you have any information, please let us know as it could be vital to the ongoing investigation.”
To provide information, you can call 101 or DM @MerPolCC on social media, quoting reference number 25000807085
You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.