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Workplace Death Involving Two Vehicles – Tingalpa, QLD – 17 April 2026

Published
Regulator in QLD

Workplace Health and Safety Queensland

Status

The incident has been reported publicly.

What happened

Introduction
A man died following a workplace incident at a business in Tingalpa, in Brisbane’s east, on 17 April 2026. Emergency services were called to Wynnym Road at around 6.40am after the man, aged in his 40s, was injured in an incident involving two vehicles. Despite efforts by paramedics, he died at the scene. Workplace Health and Safety is investigating with the assistance of police.

Details of the Incident
The incident occurred at a workplace at a business on Wynnym Road, Tingalpa.

Emergency services were called to the location at around 6.40am on 17 April 2026 after a man in his 40s was injured in an incident involving two vehicles.

Despite the efforts of paramedics, the man died at the scene.

Emergency Response

  • Emergency services attended a business on Wynnym Road, Tingalpa, around 6.40am
  • Not specified
  • Paramedics treated the man; he died at the scene

Regulatory Investigation
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland (WHSQ) is investigating the incident, with the assistance of police.

  • Workplace Health and Safety Queensland (WHSQ) is investigating
  • Police are assisting with the investigation

Company / Union Response
Not specified

Conclusion
The man died at the scene following the workplace incident in Tingalpa on 17 April 2026. Workplace Health and Safety Queensland (WHSQ) investigations are ongoing, with police assisting.

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