A PCBU, whose slapdash fall prevention efforts created a trip hazard that increased the risk, has been fined $150,000 and ordered to put its director through safety training, after a young worker fell nearly 8.5 metres and suffered multiple permanent traumatic injuries to his limbs and face.
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