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  • Published: 4 Mar 2025

Water Storage Reservoir Fatality

Water Storage Reservoir Fatality
Water Storage Reservoir Fatality

Description of Incident

A worker lost his life while working around a water storage reservoir. The worker was working alone at the time of the event. It is believed that the worker was attempting to collect a water sample from a lined water storage reservoir when they fell into the water. The worker was unable to exit the water and drowned as a result.

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