00:03Dramatic footage has captured the moment a confrontation involving CFMEU members
00:09erupted into a wild brawl outside a major Brisbane construction site.
00:21The May 2024 clash at the Cross River Rail Project spilled from the Dutton Park site
00:27entrance and into traffic as workers traded blows.
00:33An inquiry into the Queensland CFMEU has now heard evidence about what allegedly sparked
00:38the violence.
00:40Electrical Safety Officer Sky Lewis broke down while watching footage of the incident, telling
00:45the inquiry she felt scared and trapped as workers attempted to enter the site through
00:50a CFMEU picket.
00:52Witnesses claimed Lewis was targeted, grabbed and eventually knocked to the ground.
01:07The inquiry, examining allegations of misconduct and intimidation within Queensland's CFMEU,
01:14is expected to hear from up to 30 witnesses during its October hearings.
01:28the
01:41this is good work, Union!
01:44this is good work!
01:58Oh
02:36And get back in.
02:51And get back in.
