A Water Corporation tanker cleared the flooded pit on Harvey Street.
Camera IconA Water Corporation tanker cleared the flooded pit on Harvey Street. Credit: Supplied/Supplied

Identity of worker killed on Mosman Park construction site revealed as 26-year-old Bennett Springs plumber

Staff WriterWestern Suburbs Weekly

THE identity of a worker killed on a Mosman Park construction site last Wednesday has been revealed as 26-year-old Ryan William Duffus.

The young plumber from Bennett Springs tragically drowned in a workplace incident when he fell into a ditch filled with water and wet sand.

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The Harvey Street worksite was closed down as WorkSafe and the coroner investigated, with workers returning to the site for the first time yesterday.

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The site, managed by Badge Construction, has been going for about a year to provide shops and offices in the area.

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