Tag: Mass-Casualty
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Mass-casualty OHS enforcement—The landmark prosecutions over hotel quarantine and aged care fatalities
In an aggressive expansion of industrial safety prosecution, WorkSafe Victoria has fundamentally rewritten the rules of corporate liability for biological hazards. The independent safety regulator has launched a series of historic criminal indictments against prominent residential care providers, including WorkSafe Victoria v Heritage Care Pty Ltd and WorkSafe Victoria v St Basil’s Homes for the…