| Document ID (ISN) | 72339 |
| CIS number |
99-96 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
0958-479X - Safety and Health Practitioner |
| Year |
1998 |
| Convention or series no. |
|
| Author(s) |
Marsden N. |
| Title |
Year 2000 and the issue of safety |
| Bibliographic information |
Oct. 1998, Vol.16, No.10, p.31-32. |
| Abstract |
Legal responsibilities of companies as a result of computer failure in the year 2000 are outlined. It is recommended that organizations should implement an assessment of the potential health and safety risks to both their employees and the public in order to limit their legal liability. Topics: computer-assisted control; computers; criminal liability; hazard evaluation; legal aspects; responsibilities of employers. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
responsibilities of employers; computer-assisted control; computers |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
legal aspects; criminal liability; hazard evaluation |
| Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
| Country / State or Province | United Kingdom |
| Subject(s) |
Generalities
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
General safety, health and conditions of work
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Criminal liability in OSH
Office work
|
