Exclusive: Whistleblower says pressure to meet deadlines has led to a culture of trying to avoid delay at all costs, including those caused by safety concerns
A 30-tonne railway trailer transporting equipment on the Sydney Metro project ran uncontrolled for more than 1.5km through the half-built tunnel between Marrickville and Waterloo in July, Guardian Australia can reveal.
The only reason workers weren’t killed, according to those on site, was because it happened on a Saturday at noon, when they were on their break.
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Continue reading…Exclusive: Whistleblower says pressure to meet deadlines has led to a culture of trying to avoid delay at all costs, including those caused by safety concernsA 30-tonne railway trailer transporting equipment on the Sydney Metro project ran uncontrolled for more than 1.5km through the half-built tunnel between Marrickville and Waterloo in July, Guardian Australia can reveal.The only reason workers weren’t killed, according to those on site, was because it happened on a Saturday at noon, when they were on their break.Sign up for our free morning newsletter and afternoon email to get your daily news roundup Continue reading…