On each site where the work is in progress the Contractor must maintain a competent foreman or chargehand who has complete control of all labour engaged on the work.
Drivers could lose nearly £1,400 per year, while chargehands could also face a drop in wages.
The inquest was told that Albert, a chargehand, worked at the carriageworks from 1945 until 1980.
Until he was made redundant last year, he worked at Horwich Castings as a chargehand.
Assisting Rangi Ram and the British soldiers were a couple of Wallahs (chargehands), Muhammed and Rumzan.
Synonyms
supervisor, overseer, superintendent, manager, boss, team leader, line manager, controller