The ruling particularly relates to the distinction between ‘Project Managers’ and ‘Officers’ and the responsibilities and legal obligations that come with each role.

A Melbourne-based bakery company was convicted and fined $60,000 after it failed to install a replacement guard on a dough processing machine, which resulted in an incident where a worker had his arm severed.

The defective brakes of a rubbish truck that caused a disastrous crash in Perth four years ago cost the waste management company Transpacific Industries a $363,000 fine.

A construction company that was earlier fined $100,000 over an accident where a teenager fell 8 metres down an elevator shaft has had its appeal for a reduction of the penalty approved.

A sign installation business owner pleaded not guilty after being charged for an illegal construction of an advertising hoarding that was latched to a brick wall. It collapsed and resulted in the death of three Carlton pedestrians.