A LIQUIDATED Central Queensland mining labour hire company is being sued for $2.8 million in a workplace injury lawsuit.
Michael Thorogood, 43, is suing One Key Workforce for negligence and breach of contract after he fell 1.5 metres to the ground, causing a severe wrist injury that required 10 surgeries.
The claim was served to One Key Workforce (in liquidation) with C/O Ernst and Young, a leading Brisbane accounting firm, and WorkCover Queensland.
At the time of the incident, One Key Workforce supplied labour hire workers to Anglo Coal at Grosvenor Mine, Moranbah.
One Key Workforce went into liquidation on September 28, 2018.
Mr Thorogood, of Kelsey Creek near Proserpine, was employed as a coal mine worker.
According to his claim, the…
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