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Company Fined More than $200,000 After Farmhand Suffered 'Serious' Burns

SafeWork NSW said the company failed to manage refuelling risks, and the court found it exposed the worker to serious burn injuries.

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A SafeWork NSW probe into a Forbes farm fire ended in a $210,000 fine for one company. Discover what court findings revealed about generator risks.

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Border company's 'deep regret' after farm worker suffers serious burns in fire

Albury-based company Lawson Grains fined in the NSW Industrial Court over Forbes fire that left a farm worker with serious burns.

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Company fined more than $200,000 after farmhand suffered 'serious' burns

A SafeWork NSW probe into a Forbes farm fire ended in a $210,000 fine for one company. Discover what court findings revealed about generator risks.

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Company fined after farmhand suffered 'serious' burns during first month on the job

A company has been fined $210,000 after a worker suffered severe burns near Forbes. Discover what safety failures the court uncovered in full.

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dailyliberal.com.au broke the news on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.
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