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Young lift worker electrocuted

A man has been electrocuted while working alone in a West Melbourne building on Monday evening.

Published: 23 March 2021

It is believed the 21-year-old was undertaking electrical work on a car stacker elevator when the incident occurred.

WorkSafe is investigating.

The death brings the workplace fatality toll to 10 for 2021.

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