Construction worker dies after falling metres on building site
A construction worker has died after he fell several metres from a loading bay at a site in western Sydney.
The man, who was a part of the team building the Western Sydney Airport Metro, was rushed to hospital from the St Marys site three weeks ago.
The man was placed into an induced coma and received treatment in intensive care before he died on Friday.
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A worker on a construction team building the Western Sydney Airport Metro has died after he fell several metres from a loading bay at the St Mary's site three weeks ago. 9News
Sydney Metro Chief Executive Peter Regan said the team's "hearts go out to the family, workmates and friends" of the man.
"Everyone deserves to go home safely from our construction sites," Regan said.
"We have, and will continue to offer our full support to SafeWork, our contractor Built, and personnel on site who have all been deeply affected by this incident."
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