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Whangārei stump grinder death: Kevin Barry pulled into spinning blade

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Whangārei stump grinder death: Kevin Barry pulled into spinning blade
RNZ
RNZ1 hrs ago
Whangārei stump grinder death: Kevin Barry pulled into spinning blade
Arborist Kevin Barry died after being pulled into a spinning stump grinder.
Stuff
Stuff2 hrs ago
Experienced arborist killed after being pulled into stump grinder
The 69-year-old was considered a careful and safety-conscious operator. Investigators believe his clothing was caught by the cutter wheel after he entered the machine’s danger zone.
NZ Herald
NZ Herald🏁 first to report3 hrs ago
Whangārei stump grinder death: Kevin Barry pulled into spinning blade
Arborist Kevin Barry died after being pulled into a spinning stump grinder.
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