Man found dead after workplace accident

Tuesday, 18 September, 2012

SafeWork SA has been investigating a workplace fatality which occurred at Inco Ships Pty Ltd, Whyalla, on 15 September.

It is said the 37-year-old man died after a workplace accident.

SafeWork SA is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident, including any breaches of the Occupational Health, Safety and Welfare Act 1986 as well as all parties with potential responsibility for workplace safety.

SA Police will prepare a report for the coroner. More details to come.

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