Last month, a crane hire company and its director was fined due to an incident wherein a worker fell through a roof and suffered serious head and neck injuries. The fine amounted to a total of $71,000.
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The Canberra Builder is under investigation by the WorkSafe ACT after the former received an accusation for exposing a young family to asbestos. The said investigation will most likely result in a prosecution.
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Last month, a woman appealed to the court on a bullying case against her colleague but the case was dismissed eventually.
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Improved Timber Pty Ltd of Mt Gambier, South Australia was convicted by the Industrial Court and fined $28,000 plus legal costs after pleading guilty to a breach of Section 19 of the Occupational Health, Safety and Welfare Act 1986.
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Rokset Industries Pty Ltd, an Australian-based large manufacturer of premium quality painting and decorating applicators and accessories, was fined by the Industrial Court when a worker’s finger was caught in a machine that had no guard in place, and was cut. The penalty for Rokset Industries is $26,250 plus other legal fees.
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