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WorkSafe is investigating the work-related death of a 71-year-old roof plumber at Malaga yesterday.
The man was reported to have been working on the roof of a vacant factory unit when he fell approximately five metres through the metal roof.
WorkSafe investigators examine the circumstances of incidents with a view to ensuring compliance and preventing future incidents of a similar nature.
WorkSafe Commissioner Sally North said that this was a tragic incident and relayed her sincere condolences to the man’s family and friends.
Information about the prevention of falls is available on the DEMIRS website.
Media Contact: Caroline De Vaney, 0408 927563 (media enquiries only).
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