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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Tim Piccione

Building company fined $300,000 after court finds worker crushing 'foreseeable'

The truck and crane used by the worker. Picture supplied

A building company has been fined $300,000 after admitting to endangering the health and safety of an employee who was crushed by a heavy load of lumber.

The 55-year-old worker survived the incident but was left with spinal, rib and eye socket fractures.

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