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Dendrobium worker sucked into fan

A WORKER at the Dendrobium underground coal mine suffered suspected fractures when she was sucked into an auxillary fan while working on it.

Paramedics took the injured worker to Wollongong Hospital.

Paramedics took the injured worker to Wollongong Hospital.

New South Wales Paramedics were called to South32's coal mine at Mount Kembla on October 27 to treat the 32-year-old female, who was working underground servicing the exhaust fan. The worker was putting...

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