'Completely unacceptable': Two workers die on Canberra's construction sites in one month

The deaths of two workers on construction sites in the same Canberra suburb have been deemed"completely unacceptable", more than seven years after a damning report into the industry.A 60-year-old man fell to his death on a housing construction site in Denman Prospect on WednesdayWorkSafe ACT vows to crack down on Canberra's"concerning" safety culture

A 47-year-old man died after a pellet of tiles fell on him while he was unloading a truck at a construction site in the same suburb less than four weeks earlier.

Source: News Formal (newsformal.com)

This is very sad ☹️

I witnessed this happen in Denman Prospect a few months ago, they were backing in a concrete truck, hit the building tore the truck open on the side of the building, nobody was watching/helping because the wind & dust was so bad they all had their eyes shut.

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