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20 May 2024
Director charged after driving ute with apprentice in toolbox

WORKSAFE has charged a company director for driving a ute with a teenage apprentice in a toolbox.

The 31-year-old man will face a single charge under section 26(1) of the Occupational Health and Safety Act for failing to ensure that a workplace under their management or control was safe and without risks to health.

WorkSafe alleges that in February 2022, the 19-year-old apprentice was told to li...

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