A worker has died after becoming trapped under a loading ramp at a farm in Waggarandall, near Shepparton, yesterday.
It is believed the 74-year-old was loading a skid steer loader onto a flatbed trailer when the loading ramp fell onto him about 10:30am.
WorkSafe is investigating.
The death is the 42nd confirmed workplace fatality for 2026. There were 57 work-related deaths at the same time last year.
Email: media @ worksafe.vic.gov.au
Phone: 0438 786 968
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