Who’s Liable for Safety Violations at Sites with More than One Employer? There are hazards at every workplace. The OHS laws impose duties on persons in the position to control those hazards including the owner of the site, the contractors who work there and the workers themselves. But primary responsibility for health and safety at the site falls on the employer. Carrying out the employer’s many responsibilities under the OHS laws is simple enough when all the workers on a site work for the same employer. But some workplaces contain a mix of workers who work for different employers. Typically, the mix […]