NSW Caselaw
Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales in Court Session
CITATION : WorkCover v Australian Refined Alloys Pty Ltd [2000] NSWIRComm 224 PROSECUTOR WorkCover Authority of NSW (Inspector James) PARTIES : DEFENDANT Australian Refined Alloys Pty Limited FILE NUMBER: IRC2221 of 1999 CORAM: Peterson J CATCHWORDS : Occupational health and safety - prosecution under s15(1) - plea of guilty - large lead moulding bumped by forklift and tipped onto leg of employee, causing injury - method of storage found unsafe aspects of case affecting penalty - penalty assessed and imposed. LEGISLATION CITED : Occupational Health and Safety Act 1983 s15(1) CASES CITED : Ridge Consolidated Pty Limited v WorkCover Authority of New South Wales [2000] NSW IRComm 151 R v Thompson, R v Houlton [2000] NSWCCA 309 HEARING DATES: 05/16/2000 DATE OF JUDGMENT: 11/09/2000
PROSECUTOR Mr P M Skinner of counsel
SOLICITOR WorkCover Authority of NSW SYDNEY. LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES: DEFENDANT Mr B D Hodgkinson of counsel
SOLICITOR Sparke Helmore SYDNEY.
JUDGMENT: - 1 - INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES
IN COURT SESSION
CORAM: PETERSON J
DATE: 9 NOVEMBER 2000
Matter No.IRC 2221 of 1999
WORKCOVER AUTHORITY OF NSW (INSPECTOR JAMES) v AUSTRALIAN REFINED ALLOYS PTY LIMITED.
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