SafeWork SA investigates fatal workplace incident in Adelaide Hills
South Australia's safety watchdog is investigating the death of a person involved in a "serious workplace incident" in the Adelaide Hills.
South Australia's safety watchdog, SafeWork SA, is investigating a fatal workplace incident that occurred in the Adelaide Hills. The incident took place near Charleston, close to Lobethal, just after 6:15am this morning. A 26-year-old man from the southern suburbs was found deceased at the worksite. Police have been informed of the serious accident and are leading the investigation.
SafeWork SA has also been notified and is working with authorities to gather more information. The Adelaide Hills Council is aware of the incident and is coordinating with emergency services to provide support to those affected. The council extends its condolences to the family of the deceased, as well as first responders and staff members impacted by the tragic event. Police have stated that a report will be prepared for the coroner.
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