Lumber点及其主任因工人因安全疏忽而死亡,罚款超过450 000美元。
Point Lumber and its director fined over $450,000 for worker's death due to safety neglect.
一家新西兰木材公司Point Lumber及其董事Sean Sloper因2022年工人Ethyn McTier死亡而被判刑,Ethyn McTier被一个无人看守的传送带杀死。
A New Zealand timber company, Point Lumber, and its director, Sean Sloper, were sentenced for the 2022 death of worker Ethyn McTier, who was killed by an unguarded conveyor belt.
该公司和Sloper被罚款,并被命令支付赔偿,赔偿总额超过450 000美元。
The company and Sloper were fined and ordered to pay reparations totaling over $450,000.
自3月以来,WorkSafe对类似的传送带事故施加了超过80万美元的罚款。
WorkSafe has imposed over $800,000 in penalties for similar conveyor belt accidents since March.
法院认定,该公司无视先前的一项安全建议,没有进行风险评估。
The court found that the company ignored a previous safety recommendation and failed to perform a risk assessment.