Legal Liability
H7 – Legal Liability – 1 Day
Managers are appointed in terms of Section 16.2 of the OHS Act every day. These managers are always focused on productivity and profitability normally with very little focus on the health and asfety responsibilities of the employer.
This workshop emphasizes the need for top management to address the civil and criminal exposures on a daily basis and in doing so, protect the company, employees and all persons who may be affected by the company’s work activities.
The qualifying learner is capable of
- Duties of employers
- Duties of suppliers, manufacturers, importers
- Employers duty to inform
- OHS appointments
- Employers duty towards the OHS Committee
- Section 37, Acts and omissions by employees and mandatory
- Fines and penalties
- Construction Regulations for Contractor Control