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Introduction
A handyman has tragically lost his life in a freak workplace accident in Eastwood, Sydney, after becoming trapped under a fallen water tank. The incident has prompted an investigation by SafeWork NSW.
Emergency Response
Bystanders and paramedics attempted to rescue the man, but he was declared dead at the scene. The incident has been referred to SafeWork NSW for investigation.
Conclusion
This tragic accident highlights the unexpected dangers that can arise in workplaces, even during seemingly routine tasks. The investigation will aim to determine the cause of the water tank collapse and contribute to preventing similar incidents in the future.