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Young Worker Loses Hand in Sewer Accident | Melbourne News

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Melbourne News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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Jul 10, 2026
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Summary

A young man in his twenties lost a hand in a horrific sewer cleaning accident near Victoria’s iconic Twelve Apostles, sparking an urgent WorkSafe investigation and shutting down the entire worksite. Despite the stunning tourist backdrop of Australia’s most visited natural wonder, the incident underscores the hidden dangers of industrial work — with the injured worker now in serious condition at Alfred Hospital and the public watching closely as authorities piece together what went wrong. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/314d8619cbc2354b