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Paul Daniel FOGARTY

Age at Death49

Date Of Death14 October 2017

OccupationSenior Field Technician

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Name Of Mine On Which Last Employed
Mt Windell, Pilbara, Western Australia

Diagnosis or cause of accident
Senior field technician Paul Fogarty, 49, died on October 14, 2017 after he and two colleagues were required to walk 16 kilometres in temperatures over 37 degrees during an exploration reconnaissance. Mr Fogarty collapsed on a remote tenement near Mount Windell, became unconscious and could not be resuscitated.

Place Of Burial
Memorialised at Fremantle Cemetery, Western Australia

Submitted by
David McMillan - Volunteer

Cause of Death
Mine Accidents

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