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Introduction
A man in his 40s is in critical condition after being struck by a falling elevator cart at a worksite in Biggera Waters on the Gold Coast.
Investigation
WorkSafe Queensland has been contacted for comment and is expected to investigate the incident to determine the cause of the accident and any potential safety breaches.
Conclusion
This incident highlights the potential dangers present in workplaces and the importance of ensuring safety measures are in place to protect workers. The investigation will hopefully shed light on the circumstances that led to the accident and help prevent similar incidents from occurring in the future.