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Reinstatement rescues safety-blinkered worker from "disastrous" dismissal

Fair Work Australia has reinstated a long-serving Norske Skog employee, after ruling it was harsh to sack him for repeatedly failing to wear safety glasses and finding it would have been a "disaster" for the man and his family if he lost his job.

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