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On Saturday, 7 December 2024, a 69-year-old man died when a brick wall collapsed at a demolition site in Perth’s north-eastern suburbs. The incident occurred during active demolition work and has prompted a major investigation by WorkSafe Western Australia.
WorkSafe WA was notified immediately and has commenced a thorough investigation to determine the circumstances and cause of the wall collapse.
On Saturday, 7 December 2024, a 69-year-old man died when a brick wall collapsed at a demolition site in Perth’s north-eastern suburbs. The incident occurred during active demolition work and has prompted a major investigation by WorkSafe Western Australia.
WorkSafe WA was notified immediately and has commenced a thorough investigation to determine the circumstances and cause of the wall collapse.
WorkSafe Western Australia is conducting a thorough investigation to determine the cause of the wall collapse. The investigation is expected to take some time as authorities examine the circumstances surrounding the incident.
WorkSafe Western Australia is appealing for any workers, contractors or witnesses present at the demolition site on 7 December 2024 to come forward with information. Reports can be made confidentially to WorkSafe WA on 1300 307 877 or via their online incident-report form at worksafe.wa.gov.au.
WorkSafe Western Australia is appealing for any workers, contractors or witnesses present at the demolition site on 7 December 2024 to come forward with information. Reports can be made confidentially to WorkSafe WA on 1300 307 877 or via their online incident-report form at worksafe.wa.gov.au.
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