A report will be prepared for the Coroner after the death of a man in a workplace accident near Wagga Wagga today.
\nSometime between 9.30am and 1.45pm (Wednesday 23 December 2015), a 55-year-old horse handler was on a property on Burrandana Road, Mangoplah, when he became trapped under the tailgate of a large horse trailer.<\/p>\n
He was discovered deceased by another worker at 1.45pm.<\/p>\n
Police from Wagga Wagga Local Area Command attended and commenced an investigation.<\/p>\n
Safework NSW investigators are also in attendance and a report will be prepared for the Coroner.<\/p>\n
The incident is not considered suspicious.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
A report will be prepared for the Coroner after the death of a man in a workplace accident near Wagga Wagga today. Sometime between 9.30am and 1.45pm (Wednesday 23 December 2015), a 55-year-old horse handler was on a property on Burrandana Road, Mangoplah, when he became trapped under the tailgate of a large horse trailer. … Continue reading “Man dies in accident on property near Wagga Wagga”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hume"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3239"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3239\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}