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BS-1043/2010-HJO ECLI:DK:HJO:2023:BS0000004193 AI generated

Employer dismissed liability claim for employee's work-related injury due to lack of fault.

Case Number BS-1043/2010-HJO
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Denmark (DK)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The court dismissed the employee's claim for damages regarding a work-related injury sustained during employment. The plaintiff argued the employer failed to provide a safe workplace, while the defendant contended the injury resulted from the employee's own negligence. The court ruled that no fault attributable to the employer was established under the relevant liability standards.

Legislator headnote

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Arbejdsskadesloven; Ansvarsloven: An employer is not liable for a work-related injury if the employee's own negligence was the sole cause and the employer fulfilled its safety obligations.

Keywords

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work-related injury employer liability employee negligence fault requirement safety obligations

Cited Legislation

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Arbejdsskadesloven
Ansvarsloven
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