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Council worker loses part of thumb, shire fined

Michelle Brady

GANNAWARRA Shire Council was fined $15,000 following a workplace accident which resulted in a diesel mechanic losing part of his thumb in 2019. The shire pleaded guilty to multiple breaches of the Occupational Health and Safety Act on April 7, including failing to provide a safe workplace, failing to provide a safe system of work […]

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