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PCBU ordered to pay $810k over death, ignored alarm

A PCBU that failed to act on a ringing hazardous-chemical alarm has been fined heavily over a worker's death from hydrogen sulphide gas, in a similar incident to one that killed two workers and attracted a record WHS penalty in NSW.

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