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      <title>Manufacturing business fined over lack of machinery guarding</title>
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      <description>18/01/12 -  Bibra Lake manufacturer of insulation and pillows has been fined a total of $55,000</description>
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      <title>Business owners fined over lack of fall injury prevention system</title>
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      <description>16/01/12 - The owners of a rigging and construction business have been fined a total of $32,500 for failing to provide workers with a fall injury prevention system on a construction site.</description>
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      <title>Builder fined $4000 over worker fall</title>
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      <description>12/01/12 - A Maddington manufacturer of transportable homes has been fined $4000 over an incident in which a worker was injured when he fell from the roof of a home.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:06:46 +0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Manufacturing company fined $20,000 over worker injury</title>
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      <description>23/12/11 - A Welshpool manufacturing company has been fined $20,000 over an incident in which an employee sustained injuries to his left arm when part of a rope press shattered and struck him.</description>
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      <title>Freight company fined $100,000 over fall of gate</title>
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      <description>23/12/11 - A Kewdale freight logistics company has been fined $100,000 over an incident in which a security guard was injured when a security gate fell on him.</description>
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      <title>Manufacturing company fined $20,000 over worker injury</title>
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      <description>15/12/11 - A Kewdale company engaged in designing and manufacturing semi-trailers has been fined $20,000 over an incident in which a worker was injured by a tanker that rolled off a stand.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 14:55:19 +0800</pubDate>
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      <title>WorkSafe investigates death of worker at Bayswater</title>
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      <description>1/12/11 - WorkSafe is investigating the work-related death of a worker at a factory in Bayswater</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 1 Dec 2011 15:14:03 +0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Companies prosecuted over tanker driver deaths</title>
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      <description>30/11/11 - WorkSafe has laid charges against two companies over the 2008 deaths of a tanker driver</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 09:31:33 +0800</pubDate>
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      <title>WorkSafe investigates serious incident at Scott River East</title>
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      <description>29/11/11 - WorkSafe is investigating a collision between a four-wheel-drive and a quad bike last week that left a 25-year-old man critically injured.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 09:27:44 +0800</pubDate>
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      <title>WorkSafe investigates death of worker at Midland</title>
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      <description>29/11/11 - WorkSafe is investigating the work-related death of a 53-year-old mechanic at Midland</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 09:27:01 +0800</pubDate>
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      <title>WorkSafe investigates death of man at work site</title>
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      <description>25/11/11 - WorkSafe is investigating the death of a 72-year-old man at Innaloo this afternoon.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 15:37:01 +0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Steel fabricators fined over amputation</title>
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      <description>11/11/11 - A Mandurah steel fabricating and manufacturing business has been fined $25,000 over an incident in which a 16-year-old work experience student had parts of three fingers amputated.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 15:48:54 +0800</pubDate>
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