A Safety Alert has been issued to highlight the risk of serious injury or death when using 9-inch (230mm) angle grinders.
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Safety alert issued after worker almost killed by 9-inch angle grinder
NT WorkSafe has issued a safety alert warning of the dangers associated with using 9-inch angle grinders after a worker was almost killed earlier this year.
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