Worker Crushed By Reversing Tractor

WorkSafe

It is understood the 68-year-old contractor was helping to connect the attachment when the reversing tractor pinned him against the machinery about 12:30pm.

WorkSafe is investigating.

The death is the 49th confirmed workplace fatality and third in the agriculture industry for 2025. There were 48 work-related deaths at the same time last year.

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