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Department of Labour Health and Safety Prosecutions

Summary of Decisions - to 30 June 2007

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Legislation Total Charges Decided Convicted Discharged Dismissed Withdrawn
Asbestos Regulations 1998 15 10 0 0 5
Building Act 2004 1 1 0 0  
Has Subst (Fireworks) Regs 2001 3 3 0 0  
Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992 3,273 2,248 12 181 832
Health and Safety in Employment Regs 1995 97 66 0 1 30
Mining Underground Regulations 1999 1 0 0 0 1
Press Equip, Cranes & Pas. Rpwy Regulations 1999 12 9 1 1 1
Summary Offences Act 1981 1 0 0 1 0
Total 3.403 2,337 13 184 869

Summary of Decisions - 1993 to 30 June 2007 (continued)

Legislation Total Charges Decided Total Fines Average Fine Total Reparation Average Reparation
Asbestos Regulations 1998 15 $16,000 $2,000 $0 $0
Building Act 2004 1 $40,000 $40,000 $16,692 $16,692
Has Subst (Fireworks) Regs 2001 3 $5,000 $5,000 $10,000 $10,000
Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992 3,273 $11,049,405 $5,403 $3,378,948 $11,377
Health and Safety in Employment Regs 1995 97 $191,150 $3,240 $27,338 $5,468
Mining Underground Regulations 1999 1 $0 $0 $0 $0
Press Equip, Cranes & Pas. Rpwy Regulations 1999 12 $15,500 $3,875 $0 $0
Summary Offences Act 1981 1 $0 $0 $0 $0
Total 3.403 $11,317,055 $5,343 $3,432,978 $11,293