NSW Caselaw
Industrial Court of New South Wales
CITATION: Inspector Robert Mayell v D J Gleeson Pty Ltd [2006] NSWIRComm 217
Prosecutor: PARTIES: Inspector Robert Mayell Defendant: D J Gleeson Pty Ltd
FILE NUMBER(S): IRC809 of 2005
CORAM: Kavanagh J
CATCHWORDS: Prosecution - OHS - s8(2) – s6 Fines Act - plea of guilty – system of work at height – no scaffold delivered – failure to amend system – no secondary restraint – contractor at work – partial safety procedures in place – no instruction – builder for 50 years - long and good industrial record - financial status of defendant - penalty
LEGISLATION CITED: Fines Act 1996 Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000
Capral Aluminium Limited v WorkCover Authority of NSW (Insp Mayo-Ramsay) (2000) 49 NSWLR 610 Inspector Seneviratne v Caltex Petroleum Distributors Pty Ltd [2005] NSWIRComm 192 Lawrenson Diecasting Pty Limited v WorkCover Authority of New South Wales (Inspector James Swee Ch'ng) (1999) 90 IR 464 CASES CITED: Markarian v R (2005) 215 ALR 213 R v Thomson; R v Houlton (2000) 49 NSWLR 383 Tyler v Sydney Electricity (1993) 47 IR 1 WorkCover Authority of New South Wales (Insp Page) v Walco Hoist Rentals Pty Limited & Anor (No 2) 99 IR 163
HEARING DATES: 19/06/06
DATE OF JUDGMENT: 07/07/2006
Prosecutor: Mr R. Reitano of counsel Solicitors: Ms L. Barnes WorkCover Authority LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES: Defendant: Mr S. Grant of counsel Solicitors: Ms H. Hall Maccallum Lawyers
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