Territorial Court
Decision Information
Abstract: judgment on charges under the Safety Act -- employee of the defendants was driving a CAT in the course of his employment and went through the ice -- defendants failed to take precautions and give the required instruction and safety devices. Each defendant found guilty of one count.
Subjects: Employment law - Government regulation - Health and safety
Keywords: employment - regulation of health and safety
Unsafe working conditions
failure to properly instruct employees
failure to take reasonable precautions
breach of statutory provisions
defence - due diligence
regulatory offence - strict liability