NSW Caselaw
Industrial Court of New South Wales
CITATION: Inspector Madeline Christensen v Cymetar No 2 Pty Ltd [2007] NSWIRComm 31
Prosecutor: Inspector Madeline Christensen PARTIES: Defendant: Cymetar No 2 Pty Ltd
FILE NUMBER(S): IRC6436 of 2005
CORAM: Kavanagh J
CATCHWORDS: OHS Act - plea of guilty - contribution by third parties to the risk - failures of defendant as particularised - deterrrence and element of foreseeability - subjective features - penalty
LEGISLATION CITED: Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000 Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999
Alcatel Australia Limited v WorkCover Authority (Inspector Clyant) (1996) 70 IR 99 Capral Aluminium Limited v WorkCover Authority of NSW (Insp Mayo-Ramsay) (2000) 49 NSWLR 610 Lawrenson Diecasting Pty Limited v WorkCover Authority of New South Wales (Inspector James Swee Ch'ng) (1999) 90 IR 464 Markarian v R (2005) 215 ALR 213 R v Thomson; R v Houlton (2000) 49 NSWLR 383 CASES CITED: Tyler v State Electricity (1993) 47 IR 1 Winchester v Regina (1992) 58 A Crim R 345 WorkCover Authority of New South Wales (Inspector Carmody) v Consolidated Constructions Pty Ltd (2001) 109 IR 316 WorkCover Authority of New South Wales (Inspector Twynam-Perkins) v Maine Lighting Pty Ltd (1995) 100 IR 248 WorkCover Authority of NSW (Inspector Ankucic) v McDonalds (Aust) Pty Ltd (1999) 95 IR 383 WorkCover Authority of New South Wales (Insp Page) v Walco Hoist Rentals Pty Limited & Anor (No 2) 99 IR 163
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