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Court of Appeal upholds acquittal of company charged with tragic gassing of two newborns
1 December 2020 | Insurance & Health LawOn 26 November 2020, the New South Wales Supreme Court of Appeal (Court of Appeal) upheld a decision of the District Court of New South Wales (District Court) that acquit a company of a work health and safety offence when it installed gas lines with an...
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Employee drowning occurred just after OHS penalty increases - WA
4 September 2020 | Insurance & Health LawRyan and Melissa Pty Ltd (R & M) and Badge Constructions (WA) Pty Ltd (Badge) are facing fines totalling up to $4.7 million for the drowning of a plumber at a construction site in Mosman Park, Perth. The background A plumber was working in a trench at...