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Chapter IV: Employees with fixed-term employment contracts and temporary employees

Article L4154-1 of the French Labour Code

It is forbidden to use an employee holding a fixed-term employment contract or a temporary employee to carry out particularly dangerous work included on a list drawn up by regulation. This list includes, in particular, some of the work that is subject to enhanced medical supervision within the meaning of the regulations relating to occupational medicine. The administrative authority may exceptionally authorise a derogation from this prohibition under conditions determined…

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Article L4154-2 of the French Labour Code

Employees with fixed-term employment contracts, temporary employees and company trainees assigned to workstations presenting particular risks to their health or safety receive enhanced safety training as well as appropriate induction and information in the company where they are employed. The list of such workstations is drawn up by the employer, after consulting the occupational physician and the social and economic committee, if any. It is made available to the labour…

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Article L4154-3 of the French Labour Code

The employer’s inexcusable fault provided for in article L. 452-1 of the Social Security Code is presumed to have been established in the case of employees with a fixed-term employment contract, temporary employees and company trainees who are victims of an accident at work or an occupational disease when assigned to workstations presenting particular risks to their health or safety and who have not received the enhanced safety training provided…

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Article L4154-4 of the French Labour Code

When temporary employees who already have the necessary qualifications are called in to carry out urgent work required for safety reasons, the head of the user company will provide them with all the necessary information on the specific features of the company and its environment that are likely to have an impact on their safety.

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