Lord Reid said that an employer ‘must always have in mind, not only the careful man, but also the man who is inattentive to such a degree as can normally be expected.’
Judges:
Lord Reid
Citations:
[1967] 1 WLR 871
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Robb v Salamis (M and I) Ltd HL 13-Dec-2006
The claimant was injured working for the defendants on a semi-submersible platform. He fell from a ladder which was not secured properly. He alleged a breach of the Regulations. The defendant denied any breach and asserted that the claimant had . .
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Health and Safety
Updated: 10 May 2022; Ref: scu.247759
