9.17 Case Study: Workplace Safety – Commercial Hazards

Case Study: Workplace Safety

 

The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (2023) reported that in 2021, there were 1,081 workplace fatalities in Canada. There were further 277,217 injury-related claims for lost time due to a work-related injury or disease. Workplace safety is a critical topic that has life and death consequences. The safety of young workers is important.


Questions:

  1. Research the Ministry of Labour’s site related to Occupational Health & Safety. What are 5 rules for manufacturing? Are they similar or different than the video?
  2. Who is involved in a safety inspection?
  3. Name five health safety rules offered in the video.

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