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STOP WORK ORDER

admin — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 06:00:00 +0000

Question: If a safety officer issues a stop work order to my company and my company appeals that order, do we still have to comply with the order while the appeal is being decided?

WORK REFUSALS

admin — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 06:00:00 +0000

Question: Is being uncomfortable grounds for a work refusal?

JAILING WORKERS FOR SAFETY VIOLATIONS

admin — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 06:00:00 +0000

Question: Can workers be sent to prison for committing a safety violation?

WORKPLACE SMOKING

admin — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 06:00:00 +0000

Question: Are workers allowed to smoke in the workplace?

BANNING JEWELRY

admin — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 06:00:00 +0000

Question: Is it legal to ban workers who operate machinery with moving parts from wearing rings, bracelets and other jewelry that could get entangled?

INDUSTRY STANDARDS and DUE DILIGENCE

admin — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 06:00:00 +0000

Question: Does following an established industry standard prove due diligence?

WORKPLACE BULLYING

admin — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 06:00:00 +0000

Question: Do employers have a legal duty to prevent workplace bullying?

OHS VIOLATIONS OF CONTRACTORS

admin — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 06:00:00 +0000

Question: Is an employer liable for a contractor's safety violations?

VISITORS SAFETY

admin — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 06:00:00 +0000

Question: Can employers be liable if a visitor gets hurt in the workplace?

WORKPLACE SMOKING

admin — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 06:00:00 +0000

Question: Are workers allowed to smoke in the workplace?