Childcare centre 罰金d after kids escape

A Gold Coast childcare centre has been 罰金d after two toddlers escaped the 施設 and were 設立する と一緒に a busy road.

Queensland Education Department took 合法的な 活動/戦闘 against Coomera's Okeedokee 早期に Learning Centre over the October 2020 出来事/事件 in which the two-year-olds left the 前提s undetected and were seen running に向かって traffic.

The childcare centre was 罰金d $15,600 in Southport 治安判事s 法廷,裁判所 on Monday.

Dash (機の)カム (映画の)フィート数 of the 出来事/事件 循環させるd on social マスコミ showed the children running に向かって Foxwell Road before 存在 迎撃するd by 歩行者s.

Queensland Education Department took 合法的な 活動/戦闘, 主張するing the centre failed to 供給する children with 適する 監督 and had not taken every reasonable 警戒 to 保護する children from 害(を与える) and hazards.

It also said the centre failed to 確実にする the children did not leave the 前提s and had not taken reasonable steps to 確実にする staff followed 安全な 環境 政策s and 手続きs.

"The 刑罰,罰則s 課すd 反映する the 真面目さ of these offences under the 国家の 法律 and 国家の 規則s and the 起訴 sends a strong message to all 認可するd providers about their 責任/義務s to closely 監督する and 保護する the children in their care from 危険 of 害(を与える)," Queensland Education Department said of the 罰金 in a 声明.

"In particular...(the 治安判事) 公式文書,認めるd there is a high level of 信用 placed in a service by parents and this 出来事/事件 could have resulted in death or serious 傷害.

"It is 批判的な that everyone 伴う/関わるd in the 準備/条項 of education and care to children is aware of the importance of active 監督, and this 事例/患者 shows the serious consequences that can result when children are not adequately 監督するd."

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