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Does Vandalism Relieve Owner of Duty to Pay Costs of Cleaning up Spill?

SITUATION About 100 gallons of oil leaked from a residential

By vickyp|2024-02-07T17:44:03-08:00June 23, 2020|Alberta, British Columbia, Environmental, Federal, JURISDICTION, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, OHS Program, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Quizzes, Saskatchewan, TOOLS, TOPIC, Yukon|0 Comments

Is Discussing Worker’s Medical Absence in Front of Co-Workers Harassment?

SITUATION A worker in an automotive plant requires modified duties

By vickyp|2024-02-07T17:44:12-08:00June 23, 2020|Alberta, British Columbia, Federal, JURISDICTION, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, OHS Program, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Quizzes, Saskatchewan, TOOLS, TOPIC, Workplace Violence, Yukon|0 Comments

How Should Worker Have Been Disciplined for Repeatedly Failing to Wear Hardhat?

SITUATION A manufacturing company revises its safety policy to require

By vickyp|2024-02-07T17:44:19-08:00June 23, 2020|Alberta, British Columbia, Discipline/Work Refusals/Reprisals, Federal, JURISDICTION, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, OHS Program, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Quizzes, Saskatchewan, TOOLS, TOPIC, Yukon|0 Comments

How Do You Classify a Waste Load When Only Part Is Hazardous?
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How Do You Classify a Waste Load When Only Part Is Hazardous?

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How Do You Classify a Waste Load When Only Part Is Hazardous?

SITUATION A company operates a facility in Ontario where waste

By vickyp|2020-06-23T15:51:00-07:00June 23, 2020|Environmental, JURISDICTION, OHS Program, Ontario, Quizzes, TOOLS, TOPIC|0 Comments

Is Worker’s Injury Compensable if She Slips and Falls while Getting Lunch from Her Car?

SITUATION A security officer leaves her guard shack while on

By vickyp|2024-02-07T17:44:28-08:00June 23, 2020|Alberta, British Columbia, Federal, JURISDICTION, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, OHS Program, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Quizzes, Saskatchewan, TOOLS, TOPIC, Workers' Compensation, Yukon|0 Comments

Who Pays Injury Costs for Worker Hurt at Another Employer’s Premises?

SITUATION A truck driver for Employer A makes a delivery

By vickyp|2024-02-07T17:44:39-08:00June 23, 2020|Alberta, British Columbia, Federal, JURISDICTION, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, OHS Program, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Quizzes, Saskatchewan, TOOLS, TOPIC, Workers' Compensation, Yukon|0 Comments

Does a Worker Who Suffers a Heart Attack at Work Have a Compensable Claim?

SITUATION While working in a large freight container, a worker

By vickyp|2024-02-07T17:44:48-08:00June 23, 2020|Alberta, British Columbia, Federal, JURISDICTION, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, OHS Program, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Quizzes, Saskatchewan, TOOLS, TOPIC, Workers' Compensation, Yukon|0 Comments

Communicable Diseases Policy

[Company Name]’s decisions involving persons who have communicable diseases

By vickyp|2026-02-09T14:42:33-08:00June 23, 2020|Airborne Hazards, Alberta, British Columbia, Emergency Preparedness, Employee Wellness, Federal, Health & Wellness, JURISDICTION, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Policies, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Saskatchewan, TOOLS, TOPIC, Yukon|0 Comments

Mobile Crane Inspection Checklist
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Mobile Crane Inspection Checklist

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Mobile Crane Inspection Checklist

BENEFITS Many workplaces use hoisting apparatus, such as mobile cranes,

By vickyp|2020-06-23T06:02:00-07:00June 23, 2020|Buildings, Equipment And Vehicles, Checklists, Machine Safety, OHS Program, TOOLS, TOPIC|0 Comments

National Standard for Psychological Health and Safety in the Canadian Workplace Released

A new and surprisingly complex Canadian Standards Association (CSA) Standard

By vickyp|2024-02-07T17:45:06-08:00June 23, 2020|Alberta, British Columbia, Federal, Health & Wellness, JURISDICTION, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Saskatchewan, Special Reports, TOOLS, TOPIC, Yukon|0 Comments

Who Can an Employer Designate as First Aid Attendants?

SITUATION The OHS law that applies to a plant requires

By vickyp|2024-02-07T17:45:14-08:00June 22, 2020|Alberta, British Columbia, Emergency Preparedness, Federal, First Aid, JURISDICTION, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Quizzes, Saskatchewan, TOOLS, TOPIC, Yukon|0 Comments

Must An Employer Supply Insulated Coveralls for Winter?

SITUATION A construction company supplies its workers with coveralls to

By vickyp|2024-02-07T17:45:22-08:00June 22, 2020|Alberta, British Columbia, Cold Stress, Federal, JURISDICTION, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, OHS Program, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Quizzes, Saskatchewan, TOOLS, TOPIC, Yukon|0 Comments

Flu Quiz

BENEFITS Employers have a duty to protect workers from getting

By vickyp|2024-02-07T17:45:31-08:00June 22, 2020|Alberta, British Columbia, Federal, Health & Safety, Health & Wellness, JURISDICTION, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Quizzes, Saskatchewan, TOOLS, TOPIC, Yukon|0 Comments

Do Two LOTO Violations in Three Months Justify Firing?

SITUATION A millwright working five months for an employer violates

By vickyp|2024-02-07T17:45:41-08:00June 22, 2020|Alberta, British Columbia, Buildings, Equipment And Vehicles, Federal, JURISDICTION, Lockout Tagout, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Quizzes, Saskatchewan, TOOLS, TOPIC, Yukon|0 Comments

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