Worker Awareness

Course Outline:

Get on Board.

  • Everyone has a role in safety.
  • How the Occupational Health and Safety Act works
  • Duties of the employer
  • Duties of the supervisor
  • Duties of the worker
  • Rights of the worker

Get in the Know.

  • You need to know about hazards.
  • Some common workplaces hazard.
  • Protecting you from hazards
  • Protective equipment and devices
  • Other ways to find out about hazards.

Get Involved

  • Working together for safety
  • The right to participate in health and safety.
  • Health and safety representatives and health and safety committees
  • What to look for and what to ask
  • Be a safety role model.

Get More Help

  • You are not alone.
  • The right to refuse unsafe work.
  • More information and resources
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