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Introduction
A tragic incident at a Gold Coast business has resulted in the death of a man in his 30s in an apparent workplace accident.
Key Points
- A man in his 30s died in an early morning workplace accident.
- The incident occurred at a business on Darlington Dr in Yatala.
- Paramedics were unable to save the man, and he was declared dead at the scene.
- Workplace Health and Safety Queensland is investigating the incident.
Details of the Gold Coast Workplace Accident
The incident occurred around 2:45 am on Tuesday at a business premises in Yatala. The man suffered fatal injuries but the exact circumstances of the accident remain unclear. A truck at the front entrance of the business and a gate at the premises are areas of focus for investigators.
Investigation and Response
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland is currently investigating the incident to determine the cause of the fatality and any potential safety breaches. Police will prepare a report for the coroner.