NSW Caselaw
Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales in Court Session
CITATION : WorkCover v TRW [2001] NSWIRComm 52 PROSECUTOR: PARTIES : Inspector Ching of the WorkCover Authority of New South Wales DEFENDANT: TRW Steering & Suspension Australia Ltd FILE NUMBER: 2918 of 1999 CORAM: Boland J CATCHWORDS : Occupational Health and Safety - Offence under s 15(1) of Occupational Health and Safety Act 1983 - Employee injured while assisting another employee to set up and operate a thermal lance - Plea of guilty - Fine imposed - Costs LEGISLATION CITED : Occupational Health and Safety Act 1983 Broomham v BHP Steel AIS Pty Limited, t/as BHP Steel Flat Products Division (unreported, IRC98/3440, 17 September 1999) at 25-26 Capral Aluminium Ltd v WorkCover Authority of New South Wales (Inspector Mayo-Ramsay) (2000) 99 IR 29 Department of Mineral Resources of New South Wales (Chief Inspector B R McKensey) v Kembla Coal and Coke Pty Ltd (1999) 92 IR 8 at 27 CASES CITED : Dunlop Rubber Australia Ltd v Buckley (1952) 87 CLR 313 at 320, McLean v Tedman (1984) 155 CLR 306 at 311 - 312. R v Thomson, R v Houlton [2000] NSWCAA 309 Riley v Australian Grader Hire Pty Ltd [2001] NSWIRComm 31 at 15 WorkCover Authority of NSW (Inspector Hopkins) v Profab Industries Pty Ltd (2000) 49 NSWLR 700 at 722 HEARING DATES: 03/02/2001 DATE OF JUDGMENT: 04/02/2001
PROSECUTOR: Mr P M Skinner of counsel Solicitor: Mr G McCann of WorkCover
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