Sydney industrial worker dies after crushed by metal beam
A worker has died after a beam fell on them in an industrial accident in Sydney's west.
NSW Ambulance confirmed a large piece of metal crushed the 35-year-old worker at a site in Smithfield this morning.
A man has died at an industrial site in Smithfield. 9News
Police were called to the scene and despite CPR being performed, the man did not survive.
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The worker has been struck by a falling metal beam. 9News
"SafeWork is currently responding to notification of a fatal incident at Smithfield this morning where a man was apparently struck and killed by a steel girder," a spokesperson from SafeWork NSW said.
"SafeWork will be investigating the incident and preparing a report for the Coroner."
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