Quarry Operator Dies Underneath Truck

WorkSafe

It is believed the sole trader was working under the truck which was attached to a trailer when it rolled backwards, crushing him and dragging him about 40 metres before he was found about 10.20am.

WorkSafe is investigating.

The death is the 18th confirmed workplace fatality for 2025. There were 24 work-related deaths at the same time last year.

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