A Gold Coast company has been charged over the death of an insulation installer in far north Queensland.
Queensland's Department of Justice and Attorney-General on Thursday laid charges against Titan Insulations Pty Ltd, based at Burleigh Waters, and its company directors, Nicholas William Lindsay and Frederick Ramon Palomar.
It comes after a 22-year-old male worker was electrocuted while installing foil insulation in the ceiling of a home at Millaa Millaa, 150 kilometres south of Cairns, on February 4 last year.
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Titan Insulations was charged for allegedly failing to conduct its business or undertaking in a way that was electrically safe.
Lindsay and Palomar were charged for allegedly failing to ensure the company complied with its obligations under the Electrical Safety Act.
The complaints are scheduled for mention in the Atherton Industrial Magistrates Court on February 8.
