Parents of drill rig worker crushed to death in Queensland mine 'digusted' by coroner's findings

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Parents of drill rig worker crushed to death in Queensland mine 'digusted' by coroner's findings
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Gareth Dodunski was crushed to death when by heavy equipment at the Fairview Gas Field in central Queensland.

The parents of a drill rig worker killed at a remote Queensland mine 10 years ago say they are "disgusted" by a coroner's findings into his death.His parents had hoped their 10-year push for answers would improve mine safety.Gareth Dodunski was crushed to death when heavy duty hydraulic equipment, known as an ST80 Iron Roughneck, hit him in the head while he was working at Fairview Gas Field in central Queensland in 2013.

Mr Dodunski's parents had hoped their 10-year push for answers would improve safety in Queensland mines.But speaking after the two recommendations were handed down, they said justice had not been served, nor did they have closure. "We're just surprised there wasn't the recommendation, they failed in drug testing, they failed in emergency response."In his summary, Magistrate MacKenzie praised Gareth Dodunski's parents' tenacity to uncover the truth about their son's death.

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