ENH 121 Final Exam Flashcards

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What are some designated substances?

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  • Arsenic
  • Benzene
  • Ethylene Oxide
  • Lead
  • Mercury
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What is a competent person?

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A person who is qualified due to their knowledge, training, and experience.

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Direct vs Contributed Responsibility

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direct is someone who is directly responsible for the organization of work.
Contributive contribute to safe production in work.

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Example of direct and contributive

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direct - employer, director, supervisor, worker.
contributive - union

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Definition of the following;
factory
constructor
certified member
industrial establishment

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  1. building or place where manufacturing process.
  2. person undertaking a project for an owner.
  3. a committee member who certified under section 7.6
  4. any building, office, factory, etc.
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Application of OHSA

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it binds the crown and applies to employees in service of the crown.
doesn’t apply to work performed by owner.

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What is IRS - internal responsibility system?

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everyone is responsible for health and safety of their job. directly and personally.

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who has Duties of OHSA

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employers, constructors, supervisors, suppliers, etc.

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duty of employers?

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it is their duty to make sure equipment, materials are provided and in good condition.

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What is Property Law?

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concerned with ownership, buying and selling.

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Duties of Liability act?

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someone who posses a premises, or responsible for condition of premises. It is an occupier.

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trespassing and property law relation

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the occupier can sue a trespasser (I is a private law). It is the occupiers premises not a public area.

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what are the coloured signs for trespassing?

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red - prohibitory subsections 3 and 4
yellow -giving a prohibitory notice except for certain actions. subsections 3 and 4.

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when can an entrant sue an occupier?

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if there’s no signs or nothing specific telling them what they can or can’t do. example, sign says no fishing, and the entrant is just watching the water.

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What are the 3 workers right?

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right to participate -
right to refuse -
right to know -

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What is the joint health and safety?

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required where 20 or more workers are employed.

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Who has the right to refuse work>

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  • workers who believe there is a danger in the workplace.
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Employer Avoiding Reprisals

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An employer can not dismiss a workers concern.

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What is WHMIS and its purpose?

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  • workers need to know about chemicals and toxins.
  • it gives them the right to know about hazards.
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Which government has jurisdiction over WHMIS?

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The provincial and federal government have power over the parts of WHMIS.

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What is the purpose of HPPA?

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provides organization and delivers public health programs and services.

22
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What is Public Health?

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a public place or portion of the public is HPPA.

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Who’s job is it to inspect/duty to inspect?

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  • every medical officer of health inspects or can cause the inspection of health unit.
24
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What is section 13?

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regarding health hazards in a premises.
- can be directed to an occupier of the area.

25
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What is section 22?

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A medical officer can require a person to do an action because they believe there is a communicable disease.
They may be at risk of an outbreak.

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What are the conditions for order 22?

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required cleaning or disinfecting, isolation, occupier closing infected premises, etc.

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Who does Medical health officer report to?

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They report to the ministry and Ontario agency with regards to diseases of public health, or just in general.

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What do physicians or nurses do if someone refuses treatment?

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They report to a medical officer.
- They give the name, address, etc of the individual.

29
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When is an order made by a court regarding disease?

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When person fails to comply with MOH order, the court will make an order about the communicable disease.

30
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What happens if the person withdraws from treatment made by MOH order?

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The person will be deemed to have failed to comply with the MOH order, under section 35.

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Summarize Section 43 warrants

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It is where access is granted to a premises to make examinations, investigations, samples, tests, etc.

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What can happen if an inspector denied access to premises under sec43?

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An inspector appointed by minister, MOH, etc that is denied access can issue a warrant to enter the premises and do what section 43 says, with the assistance of police if force is necessary.

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What happens if someone refuses treatment set by an MOH?

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The medical officer of health will file a report to the court of justice and they will make an order against that person. Basically it is passed to the court of justice.

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What is a set fine?

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A set fine is certain amount set by the court that needs to be paid.

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What happens if you don’t show up to trail?

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You are deemed to plea guilty if you do not show up to trial.

36
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What is summons?

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It is where the defendant must attend court at the time and date specified.

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How does the defendant receive the summon?

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it’ll be delivered to them personally, if reside outside Ontario, it’ll be mailed to them.

38
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What is POO - provincial offences officer?

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Anyone from police officer, constable, municipal law enforcement, etc. Ministry of labor and PHI are POOs.

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Who designates a POO?

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Minister of the crown will designate them.

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What is the purpose of POA?

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POA is typically for smaller things. It distinct between provincial and criminal offences.

41
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What are document names associated with POA?

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  • Summons
  • Offence Notice
  • Certificate of Offence
42
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What is an Affidavit of Service?

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  • A service that is made by someone other than a provincial officer who issued the offence.
43
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How long before a person is found guilty to respond to offence?

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15 days after receiving the offence, the person must respond, otherwise they are deemed to plea guilty.

44
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What should be on a summons?

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  • the offence, directed to the defendant
  • require the defendant to attend court.
45
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What is the service of summons?

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  • It must be given to the person by delivering it personally or leaving it at persons residence.
46
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What is pHI duty to inspect?

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they all have a duty to inspect health unit to prevent, eliminate and decrease the effects of health hazards in the unit.

47
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What is due diligence?

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It is a persons defence to a charge that they may have breached in some way.

48
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Employer duties?

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  • To ensure equipment, materials, etc are safe and provided.
  • good condition.
49
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When is a health and safety rep required?

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  • They need a rep when the workers exceed 5.
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