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A former employee has accused Dominic Doblo of negligence in an $840,000 workplace injury lawsuit.
Max Wood, now 61, was employed by the Fruit King as a carpenter for his gardening, building and maintenance businesses, Dominic Doblo Mowing and Gardening.
According to the court documents, the accident occurred on the afternoon of May 15 when Mr Wood was recladding a house at Frenchville.
Mr Wood alleged when he was walking on site, he went to grab a handrail and as he did so, a piece of cladding came away from the wall, causing him to fall and land in the bottom of an empty swimming pool.
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A Rockhampton man has begun legal action against a Capricorn Coast business over an alleged workplace injury, suing for almost $1 million.
Aaron Cooke filed the negligence lawsuit with the Rockhampton Supreme Court last month.
The 24 year old was employed as a trades assistant at a heavy mechanical equipment repair and maintenance business in the Emu Park region.
The court documents allege an incident occurred on August 24, 2018.
Mr Cooke claims he was servicing a liquid tanker and the tank slipped and his left shoulder was “wrenched”.
Mr Cooke alleged he suffered immediate pain in his left shoulder, back and neck which led to injuries in his shoulder and spine.