Hazard 4: Audiences
On 25th March 1997 Granada TV were ordered to pay £327,000 plus costs after a make-up artist’s career was ended as a result of being knocked over by a six foot three, 17-stone wrestler carrying out a pre-arranged but unannounced scuffle. The artist was knocked over as the wrestler ran off the set.
Stage, Screen and Radio, April 1997, p. 17
The Legislation
The Construction (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1996
The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 1994
The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
The Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981
The General Access Scaffold 1982
The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1992
The Occupiers Liability Act 1957
The Occupiers Liability Act 1984 ...
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