OHS Alert - Fatality inquest makes recommendations for workplace seatbelts

Article courtesy of OHS Alert 21.02.2024 (a subscription service)

A coronial inquest into a young worker's death in a forklift crash has found his employer didn't have any written safety policies or enforce criticalWHS rules, before appearing to defy WHS caselaw by concluding the business was not obligated to instruct the worker to wear his seatbelt or notperform unloading work on slopes.

 

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