Melbourne aged-care provider charged by workplace safety watchdog after Covid outbreak
by Australian Associated Press from World news | The Guardian on (#6190X)
WorkSafe Victoria alleges Heritage Care failed to properly train staff at its Epping Gardens home during 2020 outbreak
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A Victorian aged-care provider has been charged with occupational health and safety offences after a deadly Covid-19 outbreak at one of its facilities.
WorkSafe has alleged Heritage Care Pty Ltd failed to properly train staff at its Epping Gardens residential aged-care facility in 2020 during an outbreak that resulted in several deaths and infections.
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