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John Holland charged over Perth project
AAP
Charges have been laid against construction company John Holland and two contractors over an incident that injured a worker at the federal and WA government-funded NorthLink road project in Perth.
A load of steel posts were being moved with a telescopic handler on February 1, 2017 when a worker who was attempting to stabilise the load was struck in the leg by the machine, suffering severe fractures.
The Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions has filed a total of four charges in the Magistrates Court of WA against John Holland, Omega Constructions and Universal Reo.
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