Occupational Health and Safety in Ontario Education - A Risk and Compliance Manual

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By Sandra Glasbeek

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Provides a cohesive approach to occupational health and safety and aids education professionals in identifying workplace hazards, managing risks, minimizing the risk of injury and dealing with the obligations imposed by the applicable legislation. It also alerts readers to the legal consequences arising from non-compliance with regulatory requirements. Among the topics discussed:

  • The specific roles played in the administration and enforcement of health, safety and environmental requirements by district school boards, principals, supervisors, teachers, maintenance and support staff
  • The Internal Responsibility System
  • Setting up and managing Joint Health and Safety Committees
  • Right to refuse work under the Occupational Health and Safety Act - when and how it can be exercised
  • Compliance with environmental protection standards
  • Ministry enforcement powers and practices
  • Occupational Health and Safety in Ontario Education - A Risk and Compliance Manual