Lesson 3: Reading Legislation How to Read Legislation Legislation reads differently from regular business documentation. The ability to read and interpret legislative writing is key to achieving compliance. Definition Section Acts and Regulations usually begin with...
Lesson 6: Incidents Employees must report to their employer any workplace incidents or near misses. Hazardous Occurrences (Federal) Under the Canadian Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, there are several different types of hazardous occurrences,...
Lesson 5: Due Diligence What is due diligence? Due Diligence is a term you hear quite often in Occupational Health and Safety as well as safety and risk management. “Due diligence is the level of judgement, care, prudence, determination, and activity that a...
Lesson 4: Standards, Policies and Procedures What are Standards? A technical document designed to be used as a rule or definition. A standard is a consensus-built, repeatable way of doing something. Standards tell us what we should do. Standards can be referred...
Lesson 8: Enforcement MPI-Vehicle Safety Department MPI’s Vehicle Safety Department is responsible for Manitoba’s vehicle inspection standards and is responsible for the administration of the vehicle inspection programs that are currently in place. A...