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2971 A general contractor who retains control over safety precautions to be taken on a job does not owe employees of subcontractors a duty to require their employers to take precautions and, so long as it did not affirmatively create a hazard, is not liable to employees of subcontractors for injuries sustained on the job.CitationKINNEY v CSB CONSTRUCTION (General in Control) 87 CA4 28 [See: LabC 6304.5; EvC 669; Woolen v Aerojet 57 C2 407; Privette v Superior Court 5 C4 689, T/AT 9/93; Toland v Sunland 18 C4 253, T/AT 8/98; Grahn v Tosco 58 CA4 1373, T/AT 12/97; Camargo v Tjaarda 79 CA4 1088, T/AT 5/00; McKown v Wal-Mart 82 CA4 562, T/AT 9/00; Zamudio v City 70 CA4 445, T/AT 4/99]
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