WorkSafe Queensland industrial manslaughter conviction
criminal conviction15 May 2023Penalty $3.00M
Respondent
Brisbane Auto Recycling Pty Ltd (and former director Asadullah Hussaini)
Facts
Worker killed when struck by a reversing forklift at an auto recycling yard. Multiple WHS failures identified.
Outcome
First successful Qld industrial manslaughter conviction; $3M fine on company + suspended prison sentence for director.
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