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Newshound
12-07-2012, 12:04 PM
If any further evidence was needed of the parlous state of workplace safety on ACT construction sites, Wednesday morning in New Acton provided a textbook example. A swoop by WorkSafe ACT inspectors on the Nishi construction site revealed ''a significant number of serious issues'' necessitating at least two prohibition notices over breaches concerning internal scaffolding and site security, along with multiple improvement notices and fines.

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