{"id":36372,"date":"2024-04-03T11:20:59","date_gmt":"2024-04-03T00:20:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/?p=36372"},"modified":"2024-04-03T11:20:59","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T00:20:59","slug":"industrial-manslaughter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/?p=36372","title":{"rendered":"Industrial Manslaughter"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"36372\" class=\"elementor elementor-36372\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6ad69a9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6ad69a9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-38e8800\" data-id=\"38e8800\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-129c47a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"129c47a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.22.0 - 26-06-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Industrial manslaughter \u2013 It is an offence<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-46c553c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"46c553c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-00adf80\" data-id=\"00adf80\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-aa13a5c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"aa13a5c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e6971c0\" data-id=\"e6971c0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b36c5d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b36c5d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.22.0 - 26-06-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Industrial manslaughter is the offence of recklessly or negligently failing to ensure the safety of workers or others impacted by the business or undertaking, leading to the death of the worker or other person.<\/p><p>As the number of workplace fatalities increases, employers have an increasing need to be aware of the offence of industrial manslaughter and how this is being enacted across Australia.<\/p><p>The\u00a0Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes) Bill 2023\u00a0was introduced to Parliament on 4 September 2023, proposing sweeping changes to the\u00a0Fair Work Act 2009\u00a0and the\u00a0Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (WHS Act). One of the key WHS Act amendments was intended to criminalise industrial manslaughter at a federal level.<\/p><p>The maximum penalty across the states and territories ranges from imprisonment for 20 years, life imprisonment, for a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) (individual) and for a PCBU (corporate) the fines range from $10-19.231 million.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-47d71b6\" data-id=\"47d71b6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b6e2b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3b6e2b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.22.0 - 26-06-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Industrial-Manslaughter-1.png\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536 wp-image-36376\" alt=\"Industrial Manslaughter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Industrial-Manslaughter-1.png 500w, https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Industrial-Manslaughter-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Industrial-Manslaughter-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/elementor\/thumbs\/Industrial-Manslaughter-1-150x150.png 750w, https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/elementor\/thumbs\/Industrial-Manslaughter-1-150x150.png 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b20551 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1b20551\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">From 1 July 2024, industrial manslaughter will be an offence under a new section 30A of the WHS Act but will only apply to the Commonwealth public sector at this time. Across the country, currently industrial manslaughter is managed in line with state and territory work health and safety legislation.<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b7ff71 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"5b7ff71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.22.0 - 26-06-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-divider{--divider-border-style:none;--divider-border-width:1px;--divider-color:#0c0d0e;--divider-icon-size:20px;--divider-element-spacing:10px;--divider-pattern-height:24px;--divider-pattern-size:20px;--divider-pattern-url:none;--divider-pattern-repeat:repeat-x}.elementor-widget-divider .elementor-divider{display:flex}.elementor-widget-divider .elementor-divider__text{font-size:15px;line-height:1;max-width:95%}.elementor-widget-divider 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elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e11dcd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9e11dcd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Australian Capital Territory<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54eb2b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"54eb2b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Industrial manslaughter has been an offence in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) since 2004, under section 34A of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.legislation.act.gov.au\/a\/2011-35\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Work Health and Safety Act 2011\u00a0(ACT)<\/a>. There has since been no prosecutions in the ACT.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-91db7fd\" data-id=\"91db7fd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b46c8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7b46c8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">New South Wales<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07258ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"07258ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAlthough not currently an offence in New South Wales, the New South Wales Government has announced a commitment to enacting an Industrial manslaughter offence and plans to introduce, a bill to parliament in the first half of this year.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fe2f2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7fe2f2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.22.0 - 26-06-2024 *\/\n.elementor-column .elementor-spacer-inner{height:var(--spacer-size)}.e-con{--container-widget-width:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer{width:var(--container-widget-width,var(--spacer-size));--align-self:var(--container-widget-align-self,initial);--flex-shrink:0}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container{height:100%;width:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer{height:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer>.elementor-spacer-inner,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer>.elementor-spacer-inner{height:var(--container-widget-height,var(--spacer-size))}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty{position:relative;min-height:22px;min-width:22px}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty .elementor-widget-empty-icon,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty .elementor-widget-empty-icon{position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;margin:auto;padding:0;width:22px;height:22px}<\/style>\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-6646ba9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6646ba9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b6bd3d4\" data-id=\"b6bd3d4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da0c7e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"da0c7e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Northern Territory<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-635d4e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"635d4e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The offence of industrial manslaughter came into effect in the Northern Territory on 1 February 2020 under section 34B of the Work Health and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/legislation.nt.gov.au\/Legislation\/WORK-HEALTH-AND-SAFETY-NATIONAL-UNIFORM-LEGISLATION-ACT-2011\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2011 (NT)<\/a>. NT WorkSafe has since charged two PCBUs with industrial manslaughter.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-136d015\" data-id=\"136d015\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42f0d46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"42f0d46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Queensland<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7904525 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7904525\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Queensland introduced the offence in 2017 under section 34C of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.legislation.qld.gov.au\/view\/pdf\/inforce\/current\/act-2011-018\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (Qld)<\/a>. Queensland was the first state to record a conviction including two directors of a company, and an individual who was held responsible for the employees, death. The sentencing included imprisonment.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f467f19 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"f467f19\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-c9f1a86 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c9f1a86\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5b83115\" data-id=\"5b83115\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66d68fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"66d68fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">South Australia<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45c006f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"45c006f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>South Australian Parliament passed the Work Health and Safety (Industrial Manslaughter) Amendment Bill 2023 (SA) introducing a new offence of industrial manslaughter under section 30A of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.legislation.sa.gov.au\/lz?path=%2FC%2FA%2FWork%20Health%20and%20Safety%20Act%202012\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Work Health and Safety Act 2012 (SA)<\/a>, receiving royal assent with effect 7 December 2023. The offence is set to come into effect later this year on a date yet to be proclaimed.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c07701c\" data-id=\"c07701c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2757cd4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2757cd4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tasmania<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01b651c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"01b651c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Industrial manslaughter is not an offence in Tasmania. While the Tasmanian Government has been the subject of mounting pressure to introduce an industrial manslaughter offence, it has not publicly committed to legislating for such an offence.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff87379 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ff87379\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-3c6fe9f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3c6fe9f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e2818b0\" data-id=\"e2818b0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fab12a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fab12a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Victoria<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5463b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d5463b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Workplace manslaughter is an offence in Victoria pursuant to section 39G of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.legislation.vic.gov.au\/in-force\/acts\/occupational-health-and-safety-act-2004\/043\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 (Vic)<\/a>. This offence was introduced under the Workplace Safety Legislation Amendment (Workplace Manslaughter and Other Matters) Bill 2019 (Vic), which commenced on 1 July 2020. Since that date WorkSafe Victoria have charged 4 companies.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8e7ef74\" data-id=\"8e7ef74\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d6241a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8d6241a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Western Australia<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26ac3e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"26ac3e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Industrial manslaughter became an offence in Western Australia on 31 March 2022 under section 30A of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.legislation.wa.gov.au\/legislation\/prod\/filestore.nsf\/FileURL\/mrdoc_43434.pdf\/$FILE\/Work%20Health%20and%20Safety%20Act%202020%20-%20%5B00-00-02%5D.pdf?OpenElement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Work Health and Safety Act 2020 (WA)<\/a>. There are yet to be any charges or prosecution of industrial manslaughter in Western Australia.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8428b76 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"8428b76\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8aa9b85 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8aa9b85\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-80071bd\" data-id=\"80071bd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fec59f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fec59f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How can Safety Advice Online support my business?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-78dae12 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"78dae12\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c938da5\" data-id=\"c938da5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d88c5f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1d88c5f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Safety-Membership-Packages.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-35876\" alt=\"HR Advice\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Safety-Membership-Packages.png 500w, https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Safety-Membership-Packages-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Safety-Membership-Packages-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0348129\" data-id=\"0348129\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2e294f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e2e294f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As an employer you are required to comply with your legislated obligations to provide and maintain a healthy and safe workplace for all workers. This duty of care extends not only to your direct employees but also contractors, labour hire employees, work experience students, interns, and visitors to the workplace.<\/p><p>Our Safety Advice Online packages will help you feel confident that you&#8217;re complying with Australian employment laws, provide a safe workplace for your employees and save time creating your own documentation.<\/p><p>Included in our Safety Advice Online membership packages:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6e1944 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f6e1944\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Customisable policies and procedures<\/li><li>Over the phone advice and guidance from a qualified work health &amp; safety specialist regarding a specific issue<\/li><li>Work health and safety employee handbook template<\/li><li>Customisable forms and checklists<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b58555 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6b58555\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>There\u2019s so much small business owners need to know about work health and safety in Australia. Why not see how we can support you.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-810bf44 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"810bf44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/hradev.connexionpoint.com.au\/hr-services\/safety-advice-online\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Learn more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fbe1aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"0fbe1aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc73006 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dc73006\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Information in HR Advice Online guides and blog posts is meant purely for educational discussion of human resources issues. 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