Responsabilidad de la empresa principal en prevención de riesgos laborales: ámbito de aplicación y significado del requisito contratas y subcontratas propias del giro de la empresa principal
The purpose of this work is to determine the requirements necessary for the main company to have obligations and liability in the prevention oflabor risks of its contractor's and subcontractor's employees, with special emphasis in the requirement that the contract and subcontract is for the execution of a work or service that is within the corporate purpose of the main company, requirement set forth in article 66 bis of Law N° 16.744 of Labor Accidents and Professional Diseases. For such purpose, the distinct positions existent in Chilean doctrine and jurisprudence with respect to this last requirement will be described, as well as the legal consequences arising from its existence or inexistence.
Keywords:
main company, place of work, risk prevention, contractor, subcontractor
Author Biography
Raúl Fernández Toledo, Universidad de Chile
Abogado. Licenciado en Ciencias Jurídicas y Sociales, Universidad de Concepción. Magíster en Derecho del Trabajo y de la Seguridad Social, Universidad de Talca-Universidad de Valencia.
Fernández Toledo, R. (2016). Responsabilidad de la empresa principal en prevención de riesgos laborales: ámbito de aplicación y significado del requisito contratas y subcontratas propias del giro de la empresa principal. Revista Chilena De Derecho Del Trabajo Y De La Seguridad Social, 5(10), pp. 69–84. https://doi.org/10.5354/0719-7551.2014.42584
