Exam 2: Legislative Framework

Read the following scenario and answer questions.Sobeys is a large Canadian supermarket chain that has stores in 10 Canadian provinces. In addition to the usual grocery and household items, a typical Sobeys store contains an in-store bakery, an in-store delicatessen with hot and cold takeout food, and an in-store meat packaging operation. -Since Bill C-45 (Westray legislation) was passed, the lack of due diligence by company officers and directors that results in a workplace fatality is referred to as what?

Which of the following acronyms represents an American association that is most similar in function to the Canadian Standards Association?

Which of the following WHMIS requirements must employers follow?

On the way to a service call, Alan notices his friend and coworker Tom is driving the company truck while drowsy from cold medication. What duty does he have under OH&S legislation?

Complying with standards, such as CSA Z1000-06, may help to reduce an organization's legal liability.

Read the following scenario and answer questions.Sobeys is a large Canadian supermarket chain that has stores in 10 Canadian provinces. In addition to the usual grocery and household items, a typical Sobeys store contains an in-store bakery, an in-store delicatessen with hot and cold takeout food, and an in-store meat packaging operation. -What option should a certified worker member of the blueberry farm JHSC pursue if the owner of the blueberry farm mentioned in the opening story fails to remedy unsafe working conditions?

In Ontario, front-line supervisors who have knowledge of OH&S acts and regulations, and are familiar with potential hazards are deemed to be what?

An employee expressed her concerns to her supervisor that fumes emitting from her computer were causing her headaches. She requested the supervisor's permission to stop working immediately. However, the supervisor insisted that she continue working. What employee right did the supervisor's behaviour violate?

Under OH&S legislation, what prescribed duty does a constructor have in most jurisdictions?

Flammable liquids and flammable gases are two different divisions of Class B.

A workplace label must be attached to the container holding a hazardous product when it is delivered to the workplace.

What is the difference between WHMIS education and WHMIS training?

What workers' rights are included in federal and provincial legislation?

What is the main difference between WHMIS hazards represented by a circle containing a large T with a dot on the end from WHMIS hazards represented by the skull and crossbones?

The primary function of a Joint Health and Safety Committee is to provide a collaborative atmosphere where labour and management can work together to create a safer and healthier workplace.

What are the two types of WHMIS labels?

What is the relationship between provincial/territorial regulations and federal OH&S regulations?

A CSA standard would be most similar to which of the following?

Which of the following pieces of federal legislation sets guidelines for the presentation of information in the material safety data sheet?

Employers can allow a certified worker member of the JHSC to unilaterally stop work without asking a supervisor or getting a certified management member involved.