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Occupational Health and Safety Act ( OHSA ) - Ontario.ca

(7 days ago) OHSA background. The Occupational Health and Safety Act (“OHSA” or "the Act") is Ontario's legislation for workplace health and safety. There are also 25 regulations under the OHSA.. The OHSA an… See more

https://www.ontario.ca/page/occupational-health-and-safety-act-ohsa

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Part V: Right to refuse or to stop work where health and safety in

(6 days ago) WEBThe Act sets out a specific procedure that must be followed in any work refusal. It is important that workers, employers, supervisors, members of joint health and safety committees (JHSCs) and health and safety representatives understand the procedure for a lawful work refusal. Procedure for a work refusal First stage. Worker considers work …

https://www.ontario.ca/document/guide-occupational-health-and-safety-act/part-v-right-refuse-or-stop-work-where-health-and-safety-danger

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A Worker’s Guide to the Occupational Health and Safety Act

(6 days ago) WEBThe Occupational Health and Safety Act covers almost all workplaces in Ontario. A workplace is any place “at, upon, in, or near” where a worker performs work. The Act applies to workers, employers, supervisors, contractors, owners of premises and Suppliers of materials and equipment.

https://opseu.org/information/tools-and-resources/a-workers-guide-to-the-occupational-health-and-safety-act-2/17793/

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Occupational Health and Safety Act

(7 days ago) WEBThe Ministry of Labour issues guidance documents to assist with the application and interpretation of sections of the Act that relate to occupational health and safety. Guidance documents are intended to assist workplace parties with compliance, but, are not intended to provide interpretations of the law.

https://etfohealthandsafety.ca/site/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/ohsa_guide.pdf

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Industrial Health and Safety Program ontario.ca

(4 days ago) WEBThe Industrial Health and Safety Program is large and diverse, responsible for enforcing Ontario’s workplace health and safety laws in 29 sectors. This includes most workers at provincially regulated workplaces in Ontario. Regulations. In addition to the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA), these regulations may apply:

https://www.ontario.ca/page/industrial-health-and-safety-program

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OH&S Act – Understanding the Legislation WSPS

(2 days ago) WEBUnder the Occupational Health & Safety Act: Employers have a duty to provide information, instruction and supervision to workers, advise workers about hazards in the workplace and notify the Ministry of Labour inspectors of workplace fatalities and critical injuries. Employers with six or more regularly employed workers also have to develop an

https://www.wsps.ca/roles-and-responsibilities/understanding-legislation

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Workplace Health and Safety Act Ontario: A Guide for Employers

(2 days ago) WEBThe Occupational Health and Safety Act Ontario is the key legislation regulating health and safety in Ontario workplaces. It sets down health & safety policies and procedures for employers to follow to prevent and manage safety hazards and risks in the workplace. OHSA Ontario helps employers create healthy and safe workplaces …

https://www.peninsulagrouplimited.com/ca/resource-hub/ohsa/ohsa-ontario/

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What is the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA)?

(6 days ago) WEBThe Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) has been the backbone of health and safety regulations in Ontario’s workplaces since 1979, with today’s version based on significant amendments made in 1990. Enforced by the Ministry of Labour, the OHSA’s overarching role is to ensure workers are protected from workplace hazards.

https://www.healthandsafetyhelp.ca/health-and-safety-ontario/occupational-health-and-safety-act/

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Occupational Health and Safety Act - Ontario

(3 days ago) WEBSubsection 51 (1) of the Act is amended by adding and to the committee, health and safety representative and trade union, if any after Director. The Act is amended by adding the following section: Order for written notices to Director under s. 52 (1) 55.4 For the purposes of subsection 52 (1), an inspector may, in writing, order an

https://www.publications.gov.on.ca/store/20170501121/Free_Download_Files/301020.pdf

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A Guide to the Occupational Health and Safety (OHSA) Act

(4 days ago) WEBFamily Law Education for Women (FLEW) Neighbours Friends & Families; Consumer Protection Brochures; Road Safety Materials; Species at Risk; Ontario Parks Store; MEDJCT Publications; It Starts with You. It Stays With Him. Draw The Line; Employment Standards; Health & Physical Education Curriculum; EarlyON Child and Family Centre; …

https://www.publications.gov.on.ca/browse-catalogues/occupational-health-safety/legislative-guides/a-guide-to-the-occupational-health-and-safety-ohsa-act-march-2015

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Understanding Ontario’s Health and Safety Requirements CFIB

(5 days ago) WEBUnderstanding Ontario’s Health and Safety Requirements. As an employer, you play an important role in preventing workplace injuries and promoting a safe and healthy workplace. In fact, under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA), you have a legal obligation to properly inform, instruct and supervise your employees and to do everything

https://www.cfib-fcei.ca/en/tools-resources/occupational-health-and-safety-act-workplace-ohs-on

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What is the Occupational Health and Safety Act in Ontario?

(9 days ago) WEBTraining requirements are prescribed in Ontario Regulation 297/13. 2. The right to participate. Workers have the right to participate in identifying and addressing health and safety concerns. This participation can be in the form of participating in a joint health and safety committee or through a health and safety representative. 3. The right

https://duttonlaw.ca/what-is-the-occupational-health-and-safety-act-in-ontario/

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Home - Safety and Prevention - apps.labour.gov.on.ca

(4 days ago) WEBSupporting Ontario’s Safe Employers is a voluntary Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development program run by the Chief Prevention Officer (CPO). It promotes health and safety in the workplace and helps reduce injuries and illness. Check eligibility for a CPO-approved training course using the learner’s name or the

https://www.apps.labour.gov.on.ca/cms/safety-and-prevention/home

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Health and Safety Guidelines - Ontario

(7 days ago) WEB2.2 Workplace Violence Policy. Every employer in Ontario must prepare and review, at least annually, a policy on workplace violence, as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act [section 32.0.1(1)(a) and (c)]. This policy is required regardless of the size of the workplace or the number of workers.

https://files.ontario.ca/wpvh_guide_english.pdf

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Occupational Health and Safety Awareness Training, O Reg 297/13

(6 days ago) WEBOccupational Health and Safety Act. ONTARIO REGULATION 297/13. OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY AWARENESS AND TRAINING. Consolidation Period: From January 1, 2021 to the e-Laws currency date. Last amendment: 751/20. This is the English version of a bilingual regulation. Basic Occupational Health and Safety …

https://www.canlii.org/en/on/laws/regu/o-reg-297-13/latest/o-reg-297-13.html

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O Reg 213/91 Construction Projects CanLII

(6 days ago) WEBOccupational Health and Safety Act. ONTARIO REGULATION 213/91. CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS. Consolidation Period: From May 6, 2024 to the e-Laws currency date. Last amendment: 190/24. This is the English version of a bilingual regulation.

https://www.canlii.org/en/on/laws/regu/o-reg-213-91/latest/o-reg-213-91.html

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Working from Home: Occupational Health and Safety Implications

(4 days ago) WEBIn Ontario, the definition of a "workplace" is broad enough to cover a worker working at home. However, the Occupational Health and Safety Act of Ontario (OHSA) states it does not apply to work performed by the owner, occupant, or their servant in or about a private residence. To make matters more complicated, there is limited case law

https://www.fasken.com/en/knowledge/2020/10/ohs-law-newsletter-working-from-home-occupational-health-and-safety-implications

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IHSA is Ontario’s trusted health and safety resource

(Just Now) WEBIHSA is the leading health and safety training provider in Ontario. Development (MLITSD) has announced amendments to O. Reg. 213/91 – Construction Projects, made under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA). These amendments will address the fit of personal protective clothing and equipment and requirements for toilet and …

https://www.ihsa.ca/

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Understanding Ontario, Canada's New Bill 190, Working for …

(7 days ago) WEBOn May 6, 2024, the Government of Ontario introduced a new legislative development with the tabling of Bill 190, the Working for Workers Five Act . This bill proposes significant amendments to several key laws governing employment standards and workplace safety. Here's what employers and workers in Ontario need to know …

https://www.tcwglobal.com/blog/understanding-ontario-canadas-new-bill-190-working-for-workers-five-act-2024

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Ontario unveils fifth edition of its “Working for Workers” …

(1 days ago) WEBIrfan Kara. R. Craig Gilchrist. On May 6, 2024, the Government of Ontario tabled Bill 190, the Working for Workers Five Act, 2024 1, which proposes a number of amendments to Ontario’s Employment Standards Act, 2000 (ESA), the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) and the Fair Access to Regulated Professions and …

https://www.torys.com/our-latest-thinking/publications/2024/05/ontario-unveils-fifth-edition-of-its-working-for-workers-legislation

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RSO 1990, c O.1 Occupational Health and Safety Act CanLII

(8 days ago) WEBR.S.O. 1990, c. O.1, s. 9 (1). Joint health and safety committee. (2) A joint health and safety committee is required, (a) at a workplace at which twenty or more workers are regularly employed; (b) at a workplace with respect to which an order to an employer is in effect under section 33; or.

https://www.canlii.org/en/on/laws/stat/rso-1990-c-o1/latest/rso-1990-c-o1.html

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Ontario Government Tables Bill 190, the Working for Workers Five …

(3 days ago) WEBIf passed, Bill 190 would amend several employment-related statutes, including the Employment Standards Act, 2000, the Occupational Health and Safety Act, and the Workplace Safety and Insurance

https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=d2ef700a-bdf6-4cf7-a2d0-0760ab85def2

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Calls for evictions, threats of vigilantism over drug activity at

(Just Now) WEBThe City of Kenora has been working on a new community safety and well-being plan, which is required by all municipalities under the province's Safer Ontario Act. But Attanasio said it won't be

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/kenora-drug-crisis-concerns-1.7204051

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Ontario Strengthening Cyber Security and Protecting People Online

(8 days ago) WEBThe Strengthening Cyber Security and Building Trust in the Public Sector Act, 2024 would also strengthen safeguards for children’s personal information and lay the foundation for the ethical use of artificial intelligence in the public sector. “Our government is helping ensure people and businesses in Ontario have the right protections in place to …

https://news.ontario.ca/en/release/1004582/ontario-strengthening-cyber-security-and-protecting-people-online

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Sault news: Algoma Steel charged in connection with June 2023 …

(9 days ago) WEBShare. Ontario’s Ministry of Labour has charged Algoma Steel with three violations of the Occupational Health and Safety Act in connection with the death of Damien Bryant in June 2023. Bryant was working at the steel plant as a contractor for GFL Environmental when he lost consciousness while cleaning an out-of-service gas line.

https://northernontario.ctvnews.ca/algoma-steel-charged-in-connection-with-june-2023-death-of-contract-worker-1.6891578

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