MHR 523 Chapter Notes - Chapter 14: Reinforcement, Piece Work, Espn Bottomline
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Strategic importance of oh&s and legislation o o. Investment in disability management and proactive wellness programs create measurable bottom-line returns. In 2007 there were 1055 deaths and 317524 injuries resulting from accidents at work. April 28 a day of mourning is observed for canadian workers killed or injured on the job o: workplace accidents can be prevented. Joint responsibility for health and safety, employee rights and law enforcement. Laws intended to protect the health and safety of workers by minimizing work-related accidents and illnesses. Laws fall into 3 categories: o o o. Based on principle of joint responsibility between workers and employers. A canada wide legally mandated system designed to protect workers by providing information about hazardous materials ain the workplace o o o. Material safety data sheets (mds) to outline a product"s potentially hazardous ingredients and the procedures for safe handling of the precut. Take every precaution to ensure the health and safety of workers (due diligence)