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Date PostedAugust 25, 2015

WorkCover to Investigate Recent Sydney Construction Site Fall

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Source: www.greenleft.org.au

Following the incident on Thursday that left a construction worker in hospital with serious injuries to his neck and back, WorkCover has announced it will be investigating the cause of the accident.

The incident happened on a NSW site about 7km south of the Sydney CBD.

Paramedics arrived on the scene and treated the man who had sustained a fall from 3 meters, he was then rushed to hospital.

 

The construction industry is one of the most high risk and falls from height are a common cause of injury and fatalities in this industry.

Find out more. 

 

Peter Cutforth is a Director at Urban E-Learning, a global elearning and web strategy firm based in George St Brisbane. Peter's interests extend to training, safety and compliance, online marketing, and Mobile Apps.

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