CONTRACTOR SAFETY

 

Contractors are people such as service technicians and electricians who come into your facility to perform work on a contract basis.

 

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·       DEFINITIONS

Ø    Principal contractor

·       DIVISION OF RESPONSIBILITIES

 

DEFINITIONS

Principal contractor

Principal contractor means the person or group of persons responsible for carrying out a work project at a workplace.

 

DIVISION OF RESPONSIBILITIES

Every principal contractor must ensure that every employer, self-employed person and worker performing work on a work project complies with the act. (Workplace Health and Safety Act 1987, 7)

 

 

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