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Inquest probes reasons for Grasstree fatality

A CORONIAL inquest into the 2014 death of Paul McGuire at Anglo American’s Grasstree longwall mine heard it took two hours for the electrician’s body to be found.

Inquest probes reasons for Grasstree fatality

McGuire (34) was sent to calibrate a gas monitor. However, he suffocated on methane gas when he opened the hatch of the sealed room, which was the wrong location. A report by the Department of Natural...

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