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Sibelco off the hook for skull crack

After adjusting the mirror the worker fell 2.7m onto his head.

 View from the right (off-driver’s) side of the Volvo A30 A1 on the low loader truck on 1 February 2016. The two yellow numbered markers indicate the approximate location where the worker fell to the ground.

View from the right (off-driver’s) side of the Volvo A30 A1 on the low loader truck on 1 February 2016. The two yellow numbered markers indicate the approximate location where the worker fell to the ground.

Sibelco's Salt Ash sand mine is north of Newcastle, near Port Stephens in the Stockton Bight area. The company was being prosecuted in the District Court by the Resources Regulator for breaching the NSW...

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