A man has been killed on a dump site in Queensland after being crushed by a front loader. The man is thought to have been working with the front loader when the incident occurred. Emergency crews responded to the scene shortly…
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Queensland Worker Crushed by Machinery
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Managing the Greatest Risk on Construction Sites
Ask any construction worker what the greatest risk is on a building site and most will be able to tell you that slips, trips and falls are the greatest and most commonly occurring risk on site. Despite being aware of…
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White Card Update : Caution! Falling Objects
The issue of falling objects on construction sites has come to the fore, after a teenager was killed by a falling excavator bucket in Sydney’s south-west. The young 17 year old worker received fatal head injuries and thereafter suffered cardiac…
Posted in White Card News Tagged with: falling hazards, Falling Objects, injury, risk, risk control measure, white card
