Tag: Category 1 Prosecution
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The $1 Million Warning—Reckless Endangerment and the Jailing of a Company Director
When safety authorities warn that the era of managing workplace fatalities with simple corporate fines is over, the message can sometimes be lost in bureaucratic noise. However, a historic prosecution finalised in the Queensland courts has turned that warning into concrete legal reality. In Workplace Health and Safety Queensland (WHSQ) v Gary Lavin & Multi-Run…