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Case Law

Worker injured while cleaning plant after safety features disabled

When property developers become nightmare neighbours

Solar panel business director personally fined in relation to an apprentice’s fall

Airport agent awarded compensation after botched handling of sexual harassment complaint

16-year-old’s work experience ends in tragedy

Conduct alleged to be bullying found to be reasonable management action

Case thrown out after Prosecutor brings the wrong charge against company

Appeal denied after employee wins reinstatement following alcohol-related dismissal

Flour mill operator fined $56,250 in relation to crushing injury

First prosecution for breach leading to a fatality under the WA WHS Act

Deficient safe work method statement and training causes a sticky situation

Shortcut to $255,000 fine for greyhound racing body

Can you deny union representatives entry to your workplace?

Prosecution commenced for alleged breach of engineered stone ban

Lecturer dismissed for sexual harassment of student loses unfair dismissal claim