Where a task required common-sense, and no obvious instructions were capable of avoiding a danger, an employer was not required to produce instruction and training. The judge erred in finding liability without finding what would have helped.
Judges:
Sir Stephen Brown Lord Justice Swinton Thomas
Citations:
Times 02-Apr-1999, Gazette 24-Mar-1999, [1999] EWCA Civ 849
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Negligence, Health and Safety, Personal Injury
Updated: 05 December 2022; Ref: scu.145764