Safety and health alerts - 2002

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• 01-02 Young worker injured by damaged plant
  Topic: Plant and machinery,
  Industry: Accommodation cafes and restaurants
  


• 03-02 Man fatally injured in concrete agitator
  Topic: Plant and machinery,
  Industry: Manufacturing
  


• 04-02 Grain auger fatally injures young worker
  Topic: Plant and machinery,
  Industry: Agriculture forestry and fishing
  


• 05-02 Delivery driver fatally injured
  Topic: General,
  Industry: Manufacturing
  


• 06-02 Abattoir worker falls into scald tank
  Topic: General,
  Industry: Manufacturing
  


• 07-02 Collapse of a tilt-up concrete structure
  Topic: General,
  Industry: Construction
  


• 08-02 Chain sling failure
  Topic: Plant and machinery,
  Industry: Manufacturing
  


• 09-02 Worker fatally injured by hay baling machine
  Topic: Guarding,
  Industry: Agriculture forestry and fishing
  


• 10-02 Explosion danger in cutting drums
  Topic: Hazardous substances,
  Industry: Manufacturing
  


• 11-02 Apprentice loses hand in meat mincer
  Topic: Plant and machinery,
  Industry: Manufacturing
  


• 13-02 Two farm workers severel injured in crop fire
  Topic: Plant and machinery,
  Industry: Agriculture forestry and fishing
  


• 14-02 Worker overcome by toxic gas in well
  Topic: Hazardous substances,
  Industry: Electricity gas and water supply
  


• 15-02 Collapse of operable (folding) wall
  Topic: Office safety,
  Industry: General or All
  


• 16-02 A kerbing contractor receives serious burns
  Topic: Electricity,
  Industry: Construction