Providing practitioners with a practical approach to the law of health and safety at work, this text focuses heavily on the practice and procedure of health and safety cases. It also assesses the current state of the law as it applies to specific industries and processes, featuring the increased role of EU law. The text incorporates many unreported decisions of the Court of Appeal and High Court.
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978-0-421-46060-7 (9780421460607)
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Introductory background to health and safety law. The general duties of employers and employees. The legal framework. Enforcement by administrative sanctions. Enforcement by criminal sanctions. Obtaining and disclosure of information. Safety representatives and safety committees. The control of major hazards. Control of substances hazardous to health. Specific industries and processes.