Due Diligence & Ontario’s Occupational Health & Safety Act
The Occupational Health & Safety Act
Regulations and Standards
Regulations and Standards, cont’d
Internal Responsibility System
Rights of Workers
Duties and Responsibilities of Workplace Parties Under the OH&S Act
Section 25 - Duties of Employers
Duties of Employers cont’d
Definition of Competent Person
Section 27 - Duties of Supervisors
Section 28 - Duties of Workers
Section 9 - Powers of JHSC
Section 23 - Constructors
Section 32 - Directors and Officers of Corporation
Section 43 - Right to Refuse
Refusal to Work
Work Refusal - Stage One
Work Refusal - Stage Two
Work Refusal - Stage Three
Bilateral Work Stoppage
Bilateral Work Stoppage cont’d
Workplace AccidentsReporting Obligations
Critical Injuries
Reporting Critical Injuries/fatalities(Section 5, Reg 67/93)
Non-critical InjuriesLost-time/health Care/modified Duties
Section 66 - Offenses and Penalties
Section 54 - Enforcement
Due Diligence
Establishing Due Diligence
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