Week 5, Assignment 1 Quiz & Ans 2023
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A Joint Health and Safety committee is mandated in any organization with more than
how many employees? -
... [Show More] ANSWER-20 workers
HOw are employees made aware of the right to refuse unsafe work? - ANSWER-H&S
act must be made available to all employees at a visible location
How long does management have to respond to written recommendations resulting
from an inspection? - ANSWER-21 days
How many members are required to make up the joint Health and Safety committee if
the organization employs less than 50 workers? - ANSWER-2 members
How often must the joint Health and Safety committee meet? - ANSWER-every 3
months
If a project requires members of multiple trades, what additional representatives from
each trade are required for the make-up of the worker trades committee? - ANSWER-1
from each trade
How many members of the organization are required to make up the joint Health and
Safety if the organization employs more than 50 workers? - ANSWER-4 members
What outside arbitration is available if a 'right to refuse unsafe work' dispute between an
employee, supervisor, and committee inspector cannot be resolved internally? -
ANSWER-Inspector from Appointed Government Agency for the region mediates
dispute and arbitrates if necessary.
How does a worker's refusal to perform unsafe work get settled when it occurs? -
ANSWER-Outside Minstry Inspector investigates if dispute cannot be resolved by
internal investigator and/or supervisor
What is required under WHMIS and the OH&S act if Hazardous Materials are present in
the organization? - ANSWER-MSDS sheets on hand, labels for all containers of
hazardous materials, WHIMIS training for employees
What provisions does the OH&S act provide in regards to how often workplaces must
be inspected? - ANSWER-once a month, once a year, at least part of the workplace
once a month
What information is required to provide details of Joint Health and Safety Committee
meetings? - ANSWER-name and/or position of committee members present, minutes of
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