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Sana Benchtop Installations: WorkSafe ACT prosecution

criminal fine8 Dec 2025Penalty $50K

Respondent

Sana Benchtop Installations

Facts

Contractors dry-cut engineered stone (quartz) benchtops in eight units at a Coombs site in January 2023 without water suppression, exposing workers to respirable crystalline silica. The director had not completed the required silica awareness training.

Outcome

Sana Benchtop Installations was fined $50,000 in the ACT Industrial Magistrates Court (8 December 2025). Other orders: Its director was separately convicted of a Category 3 offence and fined $10,000.

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https://www.worksafe.act.gov.au/laws-and-compliance/enforcement-and-prosecutions/prosecutions/list-of-prosecutions

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