Actual control under safety laws
Actual control under safety laws
- 1994
- Times 8 February 1994, 36(1) .
"RMC Roadstone Products Ltd v Jester" QBD 28 January 1994, held that an employer`s mere capacity or opportunity to exercise some control over activity of an independent contractor was not enough to bring that activity within the ambit of the employer`s conduct of his undertaking under Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 s3(1).
MANAGEMENT-HEALTH AND SAFETY-HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES-ASBESTOS
CONTRACTORS
HEALTH AND SAFETY AT WORK ETC ACT 1974 S3(1)
HEALTH AND SAFETY
INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR
"RMC Roadstone Products Ltd v Jester" QBD 28 January 1994, held that an employer`s mere capacity or opportunity to exercise some control over activity of an independent contractor was not enough to bring that activity within the ambit of the employer`s conduct of his undertaking under Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 s3(1).
MANAGEMENT-HEALTH AND SAFETY-HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES-ASBESTOS
CONTRACTORS
HEALTH AND SAFETY AT WORK ETC ACT 1974 S3(1)
HEALTH AND SAFETY
INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR