The FIA draw your attention to the incident release information from SafeWork NSW regarding a 'serious injury' resulting from being struck by an object - one of the major safety issues in our industry.

Incident Overview. 

"A 36-year-old male worker was agitating concrete being poured into a column. A blockage in the pipework has caused a build-up of pressure. Several pump and delivery line components failed, resulting in the rubber discharge hose striking the worker. SafeWork NSW and NSW Ambulance responded to the incident. The worker was conveyed to Hospital and he received treatment for his injuries."