Daniel Squillari: Tributes for 'larrikin' dad who died in horrific workplace ... trends now
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A man who died after falling from a wind turbine has been remembered as a loving father and big-hearted larrikin.
Daniel Squillari, 34, fell 20metres when a wind tower he was working on collapsed at Lake Proserpine on the Whitsunday Coast in north Queensland last week.
The father-of-two was helping build a meteorological mast at the site when tragedy struck.
His colleagues gave him CPR until paramedics arrived.
The young dad has been remembered as a big-hearted larrikin with a huge personality as the community rallies around his partner Tamara and their children
Mr Squillari was assessed for critical injuries but tragically died at the scene.
He began his career as a metal fabricator in Cairns before securing a position at Sundown Engineering where he completed his training as a young man.
Former owners Ian and Michelle Coubrough described Mr Squillari as a hard worker and
