• Do Your Staff Have The Right Tools For The Job?

    Wednesday, 2 May 2012

    Do Your Staff Have The Right Tools For The Job?
    Overview It can often be overlooked that employers who require their employees to carry out tasks at work, have a legal responsibility to provide them with the correct tools for the job, and that they are in good condition and efficient working order. Adequate training and supervision must be provided on their use too - the depth and detail of which, will  depend on the complexity and risk involved in the work. Not doing this resulted in a serious injury and prosecution as described in the following incident. What happened? An immigrant worker was tasked with removing a metal ‘globe’ seal from a curtain-sided lorry ... Read More

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