NSW: Buffing nails, brushing hair judged workplace injury causes
By Natalie Davison
SYDNEY, Feb 22 AAP - Nail buffing and continual brushing of hair have set a legal precedentas a cause of workplace injuries in the beauty industry.
Workplace safety watchdog NSW WorkCover has had its first successful prosecution foroccupational overuse for hairstylists and beauticians.
Earlier this month the NSW chief industrial magistrate made a landmark decision involvinga hairdresser on the NSW south coast.
Sakani Pty Ltd, in Dapto, pleaded guilty to failing to ensure the health, safety andwelfare of a senior stylist and two nail technicians, and …
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