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In November 2024, Twin Connect was fined $180K for failing to ensure the safety of a contractor when an excavator being operated by a Twin Connect employee struck a contracted traffic controller, causing serious injuries. This is an example of a duty holder wearing two hats. Twin Connect had duties both as a Principal Contractor … Read more

A subcontractor, SA Construct and a labour hire provider Brother Hu, have both been fined after a labour-hire worker fell through a skylight when working on a roof. SA Construct, hired by Principal Contractor Sarah Constructions to remove tiles on a roof, prepared a SWMS before work commenced, which did not identify the risk of falling … Read more