Case Studies
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Read more: Case Study #1: Company Director Jailed Over Worker Death
Introduction Welcome to Case Study #1, where we examine a landmark legal case that underscores the growing emphasis on Work Health & Safety (WHS) in Western Australia. In this case, a Perth company director faced unprecedented consequences following a workplace fatality in 2020. The outcome of this case serves as a stark reminder of the…
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Read more: Case Study #2: Worker’s Arm Amputated – $564,000 Fine
Overview Incident Details On 9 November 2020, Resource Recovery Solutions (RRS) faced unprecedented consequences in the Magistrates Court, receiving a staggering $564,000 fine, the largest ever imposed in Western Australia for a workplace safety breach. This penalty followed a serious incident at RRS’s waste recycling facility, where a worker had his arm amputated while attempting…
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Read more: Case Study #3 Family Plumbing Business and Contractor Fined $720,000 Over Drowning
Overview Incident Details In a tragic incident in October 2018, a construction company, Badge Constructions (WA) Pty Ltd, and plumbing contractor Ryan and Melissa Pty Ltd (trading as Vivian Plumbing and Civil) faced legal consequences for the drowning death of 26-year-old plumber Ryan Duffus. The incident occurred during plumbing works at the Mosman Park Shopping…
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