Keywords: Health and safety, PUWER, Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations, Jean Smith, personal injury,

Court sets boundary on PUWER liability

News | HSW
01.05.2008

The Court of Appeal has overturned a judgment that could have made employers liable for injuries caused by equipment they did not own or install at sites over which they have no control. A county court judge had previously upheld a personal injury claim under the Provision and Use of Work Equipme ...

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