OHS 208 Study Guide - Final Guide: Trade Secret, Due Diligence, Endangerment

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Occupational Health
• Course: OHS 208
• Professor: Peter Strahlendorf

Document Summary

Government inspectors and officers, compensation boards, appeal boards, safety associations and others are all part of a system , external to the workplace, but linked to the workplace. It can be said that the irs and the ers constitute a single system. One of the main purposes of the ers is to monitor and correct, if necessary, the ordinarily self-monitored irs . Another purpose is to promote and to educate about the irs. A third purpose is to set, communicate and enforce specific standards of ohs practice. Not all entities within the ers engage in all ers functions, but they should be coordinated. As of 2015, health and safety officer is now changed to minister . This is the minister in the federal government not health and safety professional. Subject to subsection (3), the minister may, with the approval of the governor in.