Overview

• NSW Police secured the scene and referred the case to SafeWork NSW under crime scene protocols for workplace fatalities.
• Meriton issued condolences to the families and confirmed it is fully cooperating with investigators examining the Carlingford project’s safety measures.
• Thirty-year-old Aymen Alahmad remains in critical condition with spinal injuries, punctured lungs and paralysis after the concrete pump fell on him.
• Friend Abdullah Malas has launched a GoFundMe campaign to help cover Alahmad’s medical care and support his three young daughters during his recovery.
• A June incident involving an unstable crane at the same Carlingford site had already prompted evacuations and raised questions about risk management