The Court of Appeal has held that creating the risk of harm in the workplace was not sufficient to impose liability on the employer for the "frolicsome but reckless" conduct of an employee.
A table listing the suggested number of first-aiders or appointed persons that might be needed in relation to categories of risk and number of employees.
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