Worker, 59, is killed after becoming trapped between a ute and a crane in horror accident at a steelworks
- A man has died after being trapped between a ute and machinery at steelworks
- Emergency services were called to Port Kembla steelworks, NSW on Wednesday
- An investigation is underway by Wollongong Police District detectives
A man has died following a workplace accident at an industrial site south of Wollongong.
Emergency services were called to the steelworks at Port Kembla shortly after 2pm on Wednesday 6 May 2020 following reports a man was trapped between a ute and crane.
Despite the efforts of emergency services, the man died.
Emergency services were called to the steelworks at Port Kembla shortly after 2pm on Wednesday 6 May 2020 following reports a man was trapped between a ute and crane
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Officers from Wollongong Police District attended and commenced inquiries into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
The body, which has not yet been formally identified, is believed to be that of a 59-year-old man.
A report will be prepared for the information of the coroner.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report crime via NSW Police social media pages.
Officers from Wollongong Police District attended and commenced inquiries into the circumstances surrounding the incident
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