Coalroc Contractors Pty Ltd v Matinca (No 2) [2023] NSWCA 127 - Travis Schultz & Partners

Keywords: causation, duty of care, employee driving home from successive 12 hour shifts at coal mine, employee sued employer for damages for negligence, negligence, scope of duty, single motor vehicle accident, whether accident caused by work-induced fatigue, whether duty extends to travelling home from workplace, whether duty owed by employer to insist on employee providing travel management plan for journey home, whether plan would have been followed by employee, whether rest break of 20 to 30 minutes would have eliminated risk of injury

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