Painter killed by fall from roof
WorkSafe Victoria is investigating an incident where a 69-year-old painter died after falling through a carport roof at a Kilsyth, Victoria home. The man was taken to hospital in a critical condition and died the following day. His death brings the number of workplace deaths in 2020 to six, which is one more than at the same time last year.
Related News
Victorian workplace manslaughter laws now in effect
Negligent Victorian employers now face fines of up to $16 million if they fail to ensure that...
VBA investigations uncover 12 unregistered plumbers
The Victorian Building Authority has taken enforcement action against 12 unlicensed or...
Company convicted, fined $3m for industrial manslaughter
Queensland's first sentence for industrial manslaughter has been handed down, with an auto...
