Wednesday 2 September 2009

Workplace death No 16, at Fonterra Dairies

September 1, 2009

A man has died in a workplace accident at Stanhope, west of Shepparton, in
central Victoria.

WorkSafe spokesman Michael Birt said the man, in his 50s, died when he was
hit by a falling bag of salt at the workplace of dairy giant Fonterra.

Mr Birt said the man was the 16th person to die in Victoria in a workplace-
related accident this year.

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