Worker suffers broken ribs at Moolarben incident

A WORKER is reported to have been struck by moving equipment at an underground work site at Yancoal’s Moolarben underground coal mine in New South Wales on Saturday night.

Worker suffers broken ribs at Moolarben incident

30 October 2019
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The worker was airlifted to hospital, and is reported to have suffered multiple broken ribs.

A NSW Resources Regulator inspector was deployed to the site and an investigation has begun.

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