
The Requirements
The employer is legally obliged to sufficiently and appropriately train all employees regarding safety and health protection in the workplace. Trainings must take place upon recruitment and in the event of any changes, must be adjusted as risks develop and if necessary repeated.
In the event of a criminally relevant accident in the workplace, e.g. with serious physical injury, the public prosecutor will pay particular attention to the training of employees and the documentation used for this purpose. A systematic briefing tool is thus an essential requirement in order to reduce the personal liability of the managing director and other management staff…