Posts tagged Fined

Lack of risk Management Results in Company Paying $165,000 in Fines

An employee with 17 years of industry experience has died in intensive care after installing carpet in a building with a potent, solvent-based adhesive. As a result, WorkSafe opened an investigation on the flooring company where the employee worked.

cloud-based platforms, policies and procedures, safety, site safety inspection, WHSDaniel Bowcock11 May 2021WHS, WHS Business, WHS laws, WorkSafe, Work Health and Safety, workplace, safety, safework NSW, Fined, risk management

Company Fined $46,683 for Failing to Ensure Correct WHS Practices

A roofing truss manufacturer must pay a $40,000 fine, as well as $6,683 in costs, for the lack of fall protection at a building site.

Daniel Bowcock24 February 2021WHS, Roofing, Truss, Fined, WorkSafe, Work Health and Safety, safework NSW, safety, Construction, Construction site, crane