Vic transport company charged after worker suffers electric shock

A Victorian transport company has been charged following an incident in which a worker sustained serious injuries when a crane truck he was operating contacted overhead power lines.

The company faces three charges under the Victorian OHS Act for failing to provide and maintain a safe workplace following the incident in April 2021.

WorkSafe alleges that the company also breached a section of the OHS Act by failing to provide information, instruction or training.

Read the full story on WorkSafe Victoria website.