The book outlines the legal system in which English health and safety law functions and also explains the role of the EC in determining safety standards under Article 118A of the Treaty of Rome.
Contents:
1. Introduction Part One - Occupational Health and Safety Law in Context 2. Occupational health and safety law in context 3. History of occupational health and safety law Part Two - Framework for Occupational Health and Safety Law 4. Framework legislation for occupational health and safety 5. The general duties and general principles of liability 6. Responsibilities of employers and employees 7. Other general duties: safe industrial activity 8. Other relevant statutory provisions 9. Framework regulations 10. Regulations 11. Implementation and enforcement of the 1974 Act 12. Worker involvement Part Three - Compensation for Industrial Accidents 13. Introduction: nature and purpose of civil liability 14. Liability in negligence 15. Civil liability for breach of statutory duty 16. General defences to civil liability Part Four - Systems and Procedures at the Workplace 17. Safe systems at the workplace 18. Procedures after an accident
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