Michael Henry “Hook” TABAKA
Age at Death41
Date Of Death25 November 1993
Place Of BirthAdelaide, South Australia
OccupationHaulage Truck Driver (Contractor)
ChildrenTwo children.
Name Of Mine On Which Last Employed
Newcrest Mining Group, Ora Banda Amalgamated GM, Ora Banda, Western Australia
Diagnosis or cause of accident
Tabaka was killed at Ora Banda mine when he was crushed against the side wall of a stope access-drive by a remote control loader. He died in hospital the following day.
Place Of Burial
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia
Submitted by
David McMillan - Volunteer
MSW
Divorced
Cause of Death
Mine Accidents
Father
Bernard Maxwell Valentine Micheal Victor Tabaka
Mother
Elma Gladys SLOW