Court Summary - at a glance

Date of offence:
On or about 5 October 2021
 
Plea:
Guilty
 
Decision:
Convicted and sentenced
 
Final decision date:
 
Fine imposed:
Starting point for Grouting at $500,000. Following discounts of 60%, fine imposed at $180,000 to be paid over 12 months.

Safety lessons learned:

It was reasonably practicable for Grouting Services NZ Limited to ensure it provided:

  1. a safe system of work in respect of deconstructing each waler beam, including by undertaking an effective risk assessment and by providing a system to arrest the relevant beam’s fall.