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$40K fine after worker’s finger severed

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A Dandenong South insulated-panel manufacturer has been fined $40,000 after a labour-hire worker severed his finger at the factory. Askin Pty Ltd pleaded guilty at Dandenong Magistrates’ Court to workplace-safety charges such as failing to provide a safe system of work. The employee had been injured while trying to unblock a vent on an assembly plant’s extactor system on 17 May 2022. According to WorkSafe, the worker left the control switch in t…
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