Worker trapped between tilt tray truck and crane

SAFETY

Worker was lucky to escape uninjured

The image (a careful reenactment) demonstrates the point where the tilt tray stopped after reversing and where the worker was positioned.

The image (a careful reenactment) demonstrates the point where the tilt tray stopped after reversing and where the worker was positioned. | Credits: Resources Safety and Health Queensland

A Queensland coal worker was lucky to escape uninjured after becoming trapped between a tilt tray truck and a pick and carry crane. Resources Safety and Health Queensland’s Coal Inspectorate is investigating…

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