Chapter 9: Occupational Health & Safety
Chapter Outline
9.0 Learning Outcomes
9.1 Introduction to Occupational Health and Safety Legislation
9.2 Rights and Responsibilities
9.3 Record Keeping and Tracking Incidents
9.4 Joint Health and Safety Committee
9.5 Powers, Authority and Legal Implications
9.6 Related Legislation
9.7 WHMIS
9.8 Health Hazards at Work
9.9 Stress
9.10 Incident Investigation
9.11 Hazard Recognition, Assessment and Control
9.12 Investigation Steps
9.13 Promoting a Culture of Safety and Health
9.14 Key Terms
9.15 Summary
9.16 Knowledge Check
9.17 Exercises/Activities for Teachers and Students
9.18 Case Study: Workplace Safety – Commercial Hazards