• How many volumes have the NBC and how many divisions each?

• NBC: has 2 volumes and 3 divisions in total.
• Volume 1:Division A and C
• Volume 2: Divicion B

Who is not a worker?

• Banker
• Federal Govrment worker
• Telecomunications
• broadcasting
•     Interprovicial transportation

What are the objectives of the  OHS act:

(3 main functions)

• Protects workers health and safety
• Safe working procedures
• Use of safe equipment.

Where do we find the climatic Data?

Appendix C of the NBC

Which ones are the model codes?

NBC and NFC

if they are adopted they become regulations.

When was recently updated the OHS?

1^st June 2018

Act with integrity towards clients or employers, maintain confidentiality and avoid a conflict of interest but, where such conflict arises, fully disclose the circumstances without delay to the employer or client.

• Include at last 4 members 
• have at least half of the members representing workers 
• Have 2 co-chairs (one chosen by the worker members and one chosen by the employer member)

Is a code adopted by a province or territory form the model code such as the ABC&AFC

Health and safety committees 

Hold paramount the safety, health welfare of the public, the protection fo the environment and promote health and safety within the workplace.

Keep informed to maintain proficiency and competence, to advance the body of knowledge within their discipline and further opportunities for the professional development of their associated.

Members shall uphold the principle of appropriate and adequate compensation for the performance of their work.

• A building code that is developed and maintained by a standards organization of the jurisdiction responsible for enacting the building code.

National research council 

• Prepared by the Canadian commission of building and fire codes 

Present clearly to employers and clients the possible consequences if professional decisions or judgments are overruled or disregarded.

Promote public knowledge and appreciation of applied science and engineering technology and protect society from misrepresentation and misunderstanding. 

Provide n opinion on a professional subject only when it is founded upon adequate knowledge and honest conviction.

• inspections by health and safety officers.
• Written orders to comply with regulations 
• Negligence and fault for the cause of injury are not considerations.
• Penalties against offenders.

Report to the appropriate agencies any hazardous, illegal or unethical professional decision or practices by fellow members or others.

The law through which both the enacted codes are made through.

Undertake and accept responsibility for professional assignments only when qualified by training and experience.

conduct themselves with fairness, courtesy and good faith towards clients, colleagues, and others, give credit where it is due and accept, as well as give, honest and fair professional comment.

is a concept that suggests business decision makers consider ethical issues such as the interest of customers, employees, creditors, the public and other stakeholders in addition to legal and financial concerns.

• through education courses and seminars
• media posts, films, posters...

3 years 

A theory of morality that governs a person's behavior in society.

• Right to refuse dangerous work
• Right to know of potential hazards and have access to basic health and safety information in the workplace.
• Right to participate in health and safety committees and be involved in health and safety discussions.

• Smaller employer certificate of recognition (SECOR)for businesses with up to 10 employees 
• Certificate of Recognition(COR)

for businesses with 10 or more employees 

certificate of recognition

• Is awarded to employers who develop health and safety programs that meet established standards 

• A person who designated by an employer as the employer's representative 
• a person who employs one or more workers 
• A director or officer of a corporation who oversees the occupational health and safety of the workers employed by the corporation