Qld quarry owner jailed for worker's death

By Aaron Bunch
Updated May 24 2019 - 6:28pm, first published 5:01pm
A company owner has been sentenced to jail over the worksite death of Sean Scovell in 2012.
A company owner has been sentenced to jail over the worksite death of Sean Scovell in 2012.

Rushing to get a central Queensland quarry operating, against the advice of experienced contractors, was a key factor in the death of a young worker who was pulled into a conveyer belt, a court has heard.

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