Os acidentes de trabalho e a responsabilidade civil do empregador

Abstract

This study analyzes workplace accidents in Brazil and the employer's civil liability, focusing on the resulting damages and the compensation provided for in Brazilian legislation. The research uses the deductive method, referencing books and articles by relevant professionals in the field. The article is divided into three chapters. The first deals with a conceptual approach to workplace accidents and the resulting damages. The second chapter conceptualizes civil liability and defines the types of employer liability in workplace accidents, subdivided into sections that address the causal link and the distribution of the burden of proof. Finally, the third chapter analyzes the compensation resulting from workplace accidents, highlighting its importance for the realization of workers' rights and for the promotion of a safer work environment.