Health And Safety, Walefare And Law

Question 1

What is the definition for duty of care?

Answer 1

The legal obligation to safeguard others from harm while they are in your care, using your services, or exposed to your activities.

Question 2

What are the two forms of duty of care?

Answer 2

Statutory duty of care( criminal wrong) and common law duty of care( civil wrong)

Question 3

What are the two main types of negligence?

Answer 3

Gross negligence and negligence

Question 4

What are the phrases used to prove a breach in a duty of care?

Answer 4

Practicable
Reasonably practicable
Suitable and sufficient
Reasonably foreseeable