Directors conviction in relation to workplace fatality upheld

On 23 April 2013 , the Western Australian Supreme Court confirmed the conviction and increased the penalties of two Company directors charged in relation to a workplace fatality.  The charges against the Directors aleged “neglect” undr section 55(1) of the Occupational Safety & Health Act 1984 (WA).

You can access a copy of the case at the following link:

Fry v Keating [2013] WASCA 109

or see a short presentation about the case here.

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