Employers need to be aware of anything that could affect their employees’ health and safety and have a plan in place to mitigate the risks. The key to due diligence is to establish a program before an accident or injury occurs.
Due diligence isn’t just in place to prevent health and safety incidents from happening, it can also be used as a defence for any liabilities or offences under occupational health and safety legislation.
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