The plaintiff was injured repainting a ship in a dry dock.
Held: The situation was one covered by the regulations. The scaffolding used to support the workers had to be of the standard appropriate to maintain the employees’ safety.
Citations:
[1953] I WLR 906, [1953] 2 All ER 387, [1953] 97 Sol Jo 473
Statutes:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Personal Injury, Health and Safety
Updated: 07 December 2022; Ref: scu.237588
