Browsing: Authority/inspectorate (NT)


MON
3:56PM

Industrial manslaughter case elevated to Supreme Court

A man has been ordered to stand trial for the industrial manslaughter of a worker who fell through an unguarded penetration, while employers have been urged to assess and control the risks associated with the potentially deadly disease melioidosis, after a work-related case was recorded.


THU
3:55PM

TV star faces jail under WHS recklessness charges

A company and its director have been charged with WHS recklessness, which was allegedly identified during an investigation into a helicopter crash that occurred just moments after a worker suspended under the aircraft was cut free and fell to his death.


TUE
11:23AM

TUE
3:39PM

Manager and business charged with recklessness; High Court halts injury case; and more

  • Alleged WHS recklessness spotted by members of public;
  • High Court halts four-year state-of-connection dispute; and
  • Workers' compensation prosecutions increasing in WA.

FRI
3:58PM

Triple prosecution urged; Fatigue advice out; more

  • Triple prosecution urged after gas-monitoring incident;
  • New WHS guide tackles fatigue and outlines duties in NT; and
  • McGurk gets WHS portfolio in WA.

TUE
3:50PM


MON
3:03PM

WHS regulator targets notification breaches; Man faces jail; and Workers hospitalised with heat illnesses

  • WHS regulator targeting notification failings;
  • Business owner faces jail under WHS intimidation charge; and
  • Two workers hospitalised with heat-related illnesses.

TUE
1:41PM

Q3 2023: Workplace safety legislation and caselaw review

Significant amendments were made to workplace health and safety laws in every Australian jurisdiction in the third quarter of 2023, including many increasing penalties and making it easier to prosecute duty holders. This major report - the only one of its kind in the country - examines all the need-to-know legislative changes, workers' compensation developments and court decisions from July, August and September.



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