In short:
The farm contractor sustained serious injuries during an incident involving an excavator, at a Macadamia farm, on Tuesday Dec 10th, 2024.
He later died at Sunshine Coast University Hospital.
What’s next?
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland and police are investigating the incident.
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland (WHSQ) investigators and police attended the farm on Wednesday morning.
A police spokesperson said officers were preparing a report for the coroner, and the death was being treated as non-suspicious.
A WHSQ spokesperson said an investigation was ongoing, and declined to provide further comment.
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This post is an excerpt of a news article written by James Taylor for ABC News.
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