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VISITORS SAFETY

Question: Can employers be liable if a visitor gets hurt in the workplace?

Answer: Yes. Failure to protect visitors from hazards can lead to liability under OHS law, negligence law and even C-45. Some of the things you can do to avoid liability is conduct a risk assessment and adopt a visitor’s safety policy. See, this article for more information on visitor safety policys.

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