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Category: Fence & Gate Incidents

Company pleads guilty to safety breaches involving pneumatic slide-gate

A company has pleaded guilty in the South Australian Employment Tribunal (SAET) for breaches of section 32 of the Work Health and Safety Act 2012 (SA).

4 years ago
fence and gate incidents, gate safety
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Fencing contractor fined $25,000

A fencing contractor has been sentenced and fined $25,000 in the Mount Isa Magistrates Court for breaches relating to duty of care after an incident in 2017 when one of...

5 years ago
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Two people electrocuted on Queensland rural property

In December 2018, a mother and her daughter were electrocuted on a rural property after contacting a length of electric fencing type wire that was energised. The electric fencing wire...

7 years ago
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Gate warning after spate of injuries in WA

WA businesses are being urged to ensure their security doors and access gates are included in their inspection programs after a recent incident involving a metal sliding gate falling caused...

7 years ago
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New Zealand child injured in gate housing incident

A child in New Zealand became trapped in an automated gate as it opened to let a car through, causing injuries consistent with crushing. The gate stalled and jammed when...

7 years ago
fence and gate incidents, gate safety
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Prosecution after gate falls on member of the public

Details of a prosecution on the 19th of August 2015 in the Maryborough Magistrates Court after a member of the public sustained injuries when a gate fell on her.

10 years ago
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