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Who Can an Employer Designate as First Aid Attendants?
SITUATION The OHS law that applies to a plant requires it to have at least one designated first aid attendant. [...]
Must An Employer Supply Insulated Coveralls for Winter?
SITUATION A construction company supplies its workers with coveralls to protect their clothing from dirt and grease, prevent clothing from [...]
Flu Quiz
BENEFITS Employers have a duty to protect workers from getting sick at work from various illnesses and diseases, including the [...]
Do Two LOTO Violations in Three Months Justify Firing?
SITUATION A millwright working five months for an employer violates lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures while changing a flow valve by disconnecting [...]
Must Employer Supply Underwear as PPE if It Has for 20 Years?
SITUATION For 10 years, an employer operating a nuclear generating station provides undergarments and outergarments to workers assigned to areas [...]
Is 10 Years Too Long for Remediation of a Contaminated Site?
SITUATION A city agrees to buy land that had been used for a sawmill and was heavily contaminated by pollutants. [...]
Quick Quiz Workbook
Use this workbook of 10 quick quizzes to test your OHS I.Q. or that of your workers and supervisors.
Was Employer’s Handling of Security Breach a Reprisal for Work Refusal?
SITUATION A border services officer refuses to work, claiming the work environment is unsafe due to a lack of armed [...]