NSW Caselaw
Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales in Court Session
CITATION : Inspector Sharpin v Enpro Engineering Pty Ltd [2003] NSWIRComm 357 PROSECUTOR Inspector John Sharpin PARTIES : DEFENDANT Enpro Engineering Pty Limited FILE NUMBER: IRC4902 of 2000 CORAM: Peterson J CATCHWORDS : Occupational health and safety - Issue of penalty - Employee suffering fatal burn injuries - Withdrawal of defendant from the industry - Low risk of reoffending - Issues of deterrence - Level of culpability - Proportionality - Penalty imposed. LEGISLATION CITED : Occupational Health and Safety Act 1983 s16(1) Inspector Sharpin v Enpro Engineering Pty Ltd [2002] NSWIRComm 211, 23 August 2002, unreported. Inspector Sharpin v Bovis McLachlan Pty Ltd [2002] NSWIRComm 210, 23 August 2002, unreported. WorkCover Authority of New South Wales CASES CITED : Capral Aluminium v WorkCover Authority of New South Wales (2000) 49 NSWLR 610 Inspector Lancaster v Burnshaw Constructions Pty Ltd [2002] NSWIRComm 319, 29 November 2002, unreported Warman International Limited v WorkCover Authority of New South Wales (1998) 80 IR 326 Lawrenson Diecasting Pty Ltd v WorkCover Authority (1999) 90 IR 464 HEARING DATES: 07/11/2003 DATE OF JUDGMENT: 10/24/2003
PROSECUTOR Ms P E McDonald of counsel
SOLICITOR LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES: Phillips Fox SYDNEY.
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