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Assessment - Legal analysis of workplace incident
Task Description
Read the scenario provided on the unit Moodle site.
With reference to the material presented in weeks 7 - 12, you are required to determine whether any of the provisions of the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (or comparable legislation in Victoria or Western Australia) have been breached?
Explain your answer with reference to the various duty holders involved and specific provisions of the Act, Regulation, relevant Codes of Practice and any other relevant guidance material.
Learning Outcome 1: Describe the current work health and safety and workers' compensation legal frameworks in Australia.
Learning Outcome 2: Apply relevant principles in order to determine workers' compensation entitlements.
Learning Outcome 3: Adopt a legal fault tree approach to the chain of incident causation in order to construct an accident analysis from a legal perspective.
Learning Outcome 4: Apply common law and statutory work health and safety provisions to determine liability.
Learning Outcome 5: Identify appropriate responses to the enforcement mechanisms contained in work health and safety legislation.
Attachment:- Legal analysis of workplace incident.rar