On the 29th April 2009 the NSW IRC fined a principal contractor $75,000 in relation to the death of a sub-contract roofing employee who fell 12 metres through a skylight panel without a harness. The sub-contractor responsible for the employee was also fined. Read Full Article
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BHP Mine Shut Down Due to Accident
Wednesday, April 08, 2009
Media Report 8/4/09 - As a result of another safety accident on top of the death of five workers in the 08-09 financial year, BHP Billiton has suspended all activities at its Nelson Point Yard in Port Hedland. Read Full Article
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