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Newshound
08-16-2013, 11:59 AM
One wintery Monday afternoon in 2003, David Hands did not come home from work.

The 62-year-old bricklayer had been on a Bondi building site when a three-metre-high freestanding brick wall toppled and killed him as he crouched over his toolbox.

It was an accident waiting to happen, construction union organiser Martin Wyer said at the time.

Read more... (http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/employer-charged-with-manslaughter-20130812-2rse0.html#ixzz2c5qVXbBl)