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Employer's inexcusable fault: courts clarify recognition conditions

An employer's inexcusable fault holds them liable in cases of workplace accidents or occupational diseases.

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The fact

It requires a breach of the legal obligation to ensure the employee's safety and health protection.

Its recognition grants the victim increased compensation.

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Why it matters

La reconnaissance de la faute inexcusable permet aux salariés victimes d'obtenir une réparation intégrale de leurs préjudices, au-delà des indemnités forfaitaires de la Sécurité sociale. Elle incite aussi les employeurs à renforcer leurs mesures de prévention des risques professionnels.

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