A Brisbane health fanatic and on-line influencer has been left with life altering accidents when he was crushed by weights in freak health club incident.
Daniel Hardman, 30, had posted extensively on-line about his health journey from 115 kilos to a ripped physique.
Videos on TikTok confirmed him doing press ups beneath Byron Bay’s well-known lighthouse, lifting weights and dolling out motivational quotes.
But on November 17, his journey took a disastrous swerve on the Snap Fitness health club in Spring Hill close to the CBD.
He stays in hospital at present.
The Courier Mail reported that Mr Hardman was figuring out early on the morning on the 24-hour health club earlier than workers had been current.
He had simply accomplished a set of incline chest presses on a Smith weights machine when the bar fell from the contraption and crushed him.
The newspaper stated he suffered “catastrophic, life-changing spinal injuries”.
So unhealthy was the harm, different gym-goers needed to carry out CPR on Mr Hardman whereas they waited for the ambulance.
He was taken to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital and has not left since.
Prior to the accident, Mr Hardman had detailed his weight reduction and muscle acquire on YouTube, Instagram and TikTok.
“I’m not perfect, but now I choose to live my life uncomfortable to achieve my goals,” Mr Hardman stated in a single clip.
In one other he stated: “Your biggest enemy in life is you. Once you defeat that enemy you can defeat anything”.
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland appeared into the incident on the Spring Hill health club however concluded there have been no responsibility breaches on the facility and no motion can be taken.
Snap Fitness Spring Hill franchisee David Noonan stated the corporate was “doing everything we can to support the family” and Mr Hardman.
Originally revealed as Fitness influencer Daniel Hardman’s life-changing health club damage
