Re.Cycle (Adelaide) Pty Ltd: SafeWork SA enforceable undertaking

enforceable undertaking2 June 2026

Respondent

Re.Cycle (Adelaide) Pty Ltd

Facts

In December 2023 a worker's arm was drawn into a glass crushing plant at the Seaford Heights material recovery facility after a sleeve or glove caught between roller and belt. The company had been charged with a Category 2 offence before the EU was accepted.

Outcome

SafeWork SA accepted an enforceable undertaking (2 June 2026). Terms include: EU min $347,880: external machine-safety reviews, guarding/exclusion upgrades, LOTO training, ISO/AS certifications, industry forum and video, community education, charitable donation. An undertaking is not a finding or admission of a contravention unless the regulator says the party admitted it.

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Read the source

https://www.safework.sa.gov.au/news-and-alerts/news/news/2025new/crushing-plant-incident-leads-to-big-safety-spend

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