Login or become a OHS Alert subscriber

Employer fined for SWMS breach after unlikely fatality

An employer has been fined for failing to ensure a safe work method statement addressed a fatality-causing task - the performance of which was "at the outer level of foreseeability" by the employer.

You need to be logged in to read this article.

Subscribers log in here

Having trouble using your subscription? Contact us for help or check our FAQ page here for answers to commonly asked questions.

Non subscribers: Access OHS Alert by starting your subscription here.

Haven't seen OHS Alert before? For a 28-day free trial sign up here.

Go back to our homepage here.

Jurisdiction
AustMap Tasmania Victoria South Australia New South Wales Australian Capital Territory Queensland the Northern Territitory Western Australia National / Commonwealth