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Scenario 8.2: Faulty Scaffolding

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Scenario 8.2: Faulty Scaffolding
The owner and supervisor of a small BC construction company and a scaffold platform supplier were charged with two counts of criminal negligence causing death,in addition to 12 provincial health and safety legislation charges.Two migrant workers fell 11 storeys from a high-rise building when the faulty scaffolding broke,and they were not attached to harnesses.
-Please refer to Scenario 8.2.What was the owner's responsibility under health and safety legislation?


A) take every reasonable precaution to guarantee worker safety
B) ensure that workers use or wear safety equipment,devices,or clothing
C) discipline employees who refuse to do work they believe is unsafe
D) regularly inform their employees about health and safety requirements

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