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Workplace prosecutions 2009

Access details of workplace prosecutions completed during 2009 for:

Electrical safety law

Defendant Offence Penalty *Other costs
Ergon Energy Corporation Ltd 1 x obligation breach - employer $29,000 Other costs
N.Q. Mining Services Pty Ltd Grievous bodily harm $37,500 2,533.50
*Note: Costs may include investigation, court, professional, legal and other costs.

Industrial relations law

Defendant Offence Penalty *Other costs
Thomsett, Bradley Kevin (1) Failure to pay wages
(2) Failure to pay wages
(3) Failure to keep time and wage records 		Fined $6,000 total $215.10
Treanor, Bazil Paul (1) Failure to pay wages
(2) Failure to pay wages
(3) Failure to pay wages
(4) Failure to pay wages
(5) Failure to pay wages
(6) Failure to pay wages
(7) Failure to keep time and wage records		 Fined $12,000 total $148.80
Johnson, Peter Failure to pay wages Fined $5,000 total $71.70
Blanck, Jeffrey Allen (1) Failure to pay wages
(2) Failure to pay wages (annual leave)		 (1) $250
(2) $250		 $137.20
Blanck, Jeffrey Allen (1) Failure to pay wages
(2) Failure to pay wages (annual leave)		 (1) $250
(2) $250		 $137.20
Blanck, Jeffrey Allen (1) Failure to pay wages
(2) Failure to pay wages (annual leave)		 (1) $250
(2) $250 		$143.40
Beveridge, Robert Pieter (1) Failure to pay wages
(2) Failure to pay occupational superannuation		 Fined $6000 $143.40
Cosgrove, Jason (1) Failure to pay wages
(2) Contravention of industrial instrument		 Fined $6000 and ordered to pay $7,885.17 wages and $2,855.42 for annual and pro rata annual leave $143.40
Dalli, Peter Wane Failure to pay wages Fined $300 and ordered to pay $900 arrears of wages $71.70
Davis, Gillan Burkitt (1) Failure to pay wages
(2) Failure to pay superannuation		 (1) Fined $7,500 and ordered to pay $17,421.15 arrears of wages
(2) Fined $1,250 and ordered to pay $3,031.99 superannuation		 -
Dessman, Lisa Mary (1) Failure to pay wages
(2) Failure to pay tool allowance
(3) Failure to keep time and wage records 		(1) Fined $5000
(2) Fined $1000
(3) Fined $2000 		$215.10
Jackwitz, Charmaine Debbie (1) Failure to pay wages
(2) Failure to pay wages		 Fined $450 on each charge and ordered to pay $1,271.11 outstanding wages and $476.35 pro rata annual leave $143.40
McEvoy, Sarina Jane Failure to keep time and wages records Fined $1,000 $71.70
McEvoy, Sarina Jane Failure to pay wages Fined $250.00 and ordered to pay $888.00 arrears of wages $71.70
McEvoy, Sarina Jane Failure to pay wages Fined $200 and ordered to pay $603.75 arrears of wages $71.70
McEvoy, Sarina Jane Failure to pay wages Fined $750 and ordered to pay $1452 arrears of wages; $2178 arrears of pro rata annual leave and $726 arrears of wages in lieu of notice $71.70
Mudgway, Kelvyn Alfred Drew (1) Failure to pay wages $7,000 $74.40
Rudge, Julie Ann (1) Failure to pay wages
(2) Failure to keep time and wages records
(3) Failure to issue payslips
(4) Making a statement to an official that the person knew to be false in a material particular		 Fined $7500 and ordered to pay $2,232.45 in wages -
Smith, Jody Michelle Failure to keep time and wage records Fined $1000 $71.70
Thongsombat, Prateep and Paisarnchitkul, Premjai (1) Failure to keep time and wages record (1 count each)
(2) Failure to issue payslips (4 counts each) 		Each defendant fined $3,000 for all offences -
Ward, Christopher Eric Failure to pay wages Fined $5,000 for failure to pay wages $71.70
*Note: Costs may include investigation, court, professional, legal and other costs.

Last updated 29 September 2009