Criterion Industries Qld Pty Ltd was fined $150,000 for worker Leonard Cope's death due to conveyor entanglement.

Brisbane's Criterion Industries Qld Pty Ltd was fined $150,000 for the death of worker Leonard Cope, who fell and hit his head after getting entangled in a conveyor system while it was in operation. The court found the company guilty of not stopping the conveyor before work and lacking adequate supervision. Cope accessed the overhead conveyor, which was running, using a ladder on June 21, 2022.

April 20, 2024
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