Greg SmithJan 15, 20223 minThe Work Health and Safety Act 2020 (WA) – VolunteersOne of the key changes to health and safety regulation in Western Australia brought about by the Work Health and Safety Act (2020) WA...
Greg SmithDec 16, 20216 minFirst gross negligence conviction overturnedResource Recovery Solutions Pty Ltd v Ayton [2021] WASC 443 The offence of “gross negligence” was introduced into Western Australia’s...
Greg SmithApr 1, 20212 minDisciplinary action for safety breaches: Stifling trust or legal risk management? I believe that in most cases there is a reasonable synergy between general legal principles underpinning health and safety legislation...
Greg SmithJul 9, 20203 minIn case you missed it ...Anyone with an interest in safety who is on LinkedIn could not help but be aware of the decision in R v Brisbane Auto Recycling [2020]...