48 (1) A certified member who receives a complaint that dangerous circumstances exist is entitled to investigate the complaint. (2) The Chief Prevention Officer may establish standards that a health and safety management system must meet in order to become an accredited health and safety management system. 7.1 (1) The Chief Prevention Officer may establish standards for training programs required under this Act or the regulations. (5) Subsection (3) also applies with respect to the results of the reassessment. 2011, c.11, s.4. R.S.O. PART III DUTIES OF EMPLOYERS AND OTHER PERSONS. After the commission of the offence, the defendant, i. attempted to conceal the commission of the offence from the Ministry or other public authorities, or. (31) The members of a committee who represent workers shall designate one or more such members to investigate cases where a worker is killed or critically injured at a workplace from any cause and one of those members may, subject to subsection 51(2), inspect the place where the accident occurred and any machine, device or thing, and shall report his or her findings to a Director and to the committee. 2009, c.23, s.6; 2011, c.1, Sched. legal requirement means a requirement imposed by a provision of this Act or by a regulation made under this Act. [80] However, the arson squad and local Bendigo detectives spent 9 February investigating the fire scene, and while they could not determine exactly what had caused the fire as of 10 February, they suspected arson. 4, s. 1. (a) hinder or interfere with a committee, a committee member or a health and safety representative in the exercise of a power or performance of a duty under this Act; (b) furnish a committee, a committee member or a health and safety representative with false information in the exercise of a power or performance of a duty under this Act; or. 1990, c.O.1, s.50(1). (a) identify situations that may be a source of danger or hazard to workers; (b) make recommendations to the constructor or employer and the workers for the improvement of the health and safety of workers; (c) recommend to the constructor or employer and the workers the establishment, maintenance and monitoring of programs, measures and procedures respecting the health or safety of workers; (d) obtain information from the constructor or employer respecting. 1998, c.8, s.57(2); 2006, c.21, Sched. (5) Sections 159 and 160 of the Provincial Offences Act apply with necessary modifications in respect of a thing seized under the authority of this section. (31.1) A member of a committee who is designated to investigate cases under subsection (31) may share with an inspector any of the findings made by the member under subsection (31). (4) No person shall interfere with any monitoring equipment or device in a workplace. 1990, c.O.1, s.1(2). R.S.O. (2) The person required to give notice under subsection (1) is. C, s.93(2). (c) if the incident occurs at a prescribed location, the person prescribed for that location. (2) In addition to the functions set out in section 176 of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997, the Office of the Employer Adviser has the functions prescribed for the purposes of this Part, with respect to employers that have fewer than 100 employees or such other number as may be prescribed. (13) Subsection (12) does not apply with respect to a project where fewer than fifty workers are regularly employed or that is expected to last less than three months. R.S.O. R.S.O. 1990, c.O.1, s.21(1). R.S.O. [99], By 9 February, the Churchill fire complex was still burning out of control, with fronts through the Latrobe Valley and the Strzelecki Ranges. R.S.O. (2) Authority to publish under subsection (1) includes authority to publish on the Internet. (4) The Chief Prevention Officer shall consult with the Prevention Council and shall consider its advice in developing the strategy. 50.1 (1) In addition to the functions set out in section 176 of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997, the Office of the Worker Adviser has the functions prescribed for the purposes of this Part, with respect to workers who are not members of a trade union. (2) Despite anything in any general or special Act, the provisions of this Act and the regulations prevail. (11) Two of the members of a committee shall co-chair the committee, one of whom shall be selected by the members who represent workers and the other of whom shall be selected by the members who exercise managerial functions. 2016, c. 2, Sched. People need to exercise real common sense tomorrow". 2001, c.9, Sched. 2011, c.11, s.3. (2) An inspector may only enter a dwelling or that part of a dwelling actually being used as a workplace with the consent of the occupier or under the authority of a warrant issued under this Act or the Provincial Offences Act. 30, s. 4 (1); 2022, c. 7, Sched. [115] Crikey reported that locals were divided on the merits of the plan, some concerned as to why the back-burning had not been carried out earlier, and some worried at the large scale of the proposed burns, which were reported to be larger than both the existing fire as well as the April 2005 fires that affected the park[116] Strong easterly winds on 12 February forced authorities to postpone the proposed burns lest they themselves pose a danger to surrounding communities, though they did proceed with preparatory work. (4) A Director may communicate or allow to be communicated or disclosed information, material, statements or the result of a test acquired, furnished, obtained, made or received under this Act or the regulations. 1990, c.O.1, s.9 (18). (3.13) For the purposes of an appeal under this section, the Board may enter any premises where work is being or has been done by workers or in which the employer carries on business, whether or not the premises are those of the employer, and inspect and view any work, material, machinery, appliance or article therein, and interrogate any person respecting any matter and post therein any notice that the Board considers necessary to bring to the attention of persons having an interest in the appeal. (6) Information that an employer considers to be confidential business information is exempt from disclosure from the time a claim is filed under subsection (1) until the claim is finally determined and for three years thereafter, if the claim is found to be valid. R.S.O. R.S.O. BALs range from "BAL-LOW", for properties with no specific construction requirements such as suburban buildings, to "BAL-FZ" for properties in the fire zone likely to experience direct exposure to the fire front, as well as high heat flux and ember attacks. R.S.O. Note: A complaint under subsection 50(2) in which a final decision has not been issued on November 10, 1995 shall be decided as if subsection 50(7), as re-enacted by the Statutes of Ontario, 1995, chapter 1, subsection 84(1), were in force at all material times. I, s.3(4). (2) Except as is prescribed and subject to the conditions and limitations prescribed, this Act or a Part thereof does not apply to farming operations. 55.2 An inspector may in writing order that the following be in written form: 1. (e) a worker selected by a trade union or trade unions or by workers to represent them. dangerous circumstances means a situation in which. R.S.O. R.S.O. Information re accreditations, recognitions. 25.2 (1) Where an employer becomes aware, or ought reasonably to be aware, that there may be a risk of a worker having an opioid overdose at a workplace where that worker performs work for the employer, or where the prescribed circumstances exist, the employer shall, (a) provide and maintain in good condition a naloxone kit in that workplace; and. 56 (1) On application without notice, a justice of the peace or a provincial judge may issue a warrant authorizing an inspector, subject to this section, to use any investigative technique or procedure or to do any thing described in the warrant if the justice of the peace or provincial judge, as the case may be, is satisfied by information under oath that there are reasonable grounds to believe that an offence against this Act or the regulations has been or is being committed and that information and other evidence concerning the offence will be obtained through the use of the technique or procedure or the doing of the thing. Hitting > pauses the slideshow and goes forward. R.S.O. Note: On a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor, subsection 50 (8) of the Act is repealed and the following substituted: (See: 2019, c. 1, Sched. (b) the request of a constructor, an employer, a group of the workers or the trade union or trade unions representing the workers in a workplace; (c) the frequency of illness or injury in the workplace or in the industry of which the constructor or employer is a part; (d) the existence of health and safety programs and procedures in the workplace and the effectiveness thereof; and. There were significantly fewer major burns than in previous bushfires, such as Ash Wednesday. 13, s. 1 - 21/07/2020, 2021, c. 34, Sched. 1990, c.O.1, s. 29 (2). 2011, c.11, s.2. (d) An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor, except that: (1) the offense is a Class A misdemeanor with a minimum term of confinement of six months if it is shown on the trial of the offense that the defendant has been previously convicted of an offense under this section; (2) the offense is a state jail felony if: 1990, c.O.1, s.46(6); 1998, c.8, s.53(6). 2019, c. 1, Sched. 2009, c.23, s.4 (6). C, s. 93 (2) - 20/08/2007. 7. (a) include measures and procedures to control the risks identified in the assessment required under subsection 32.0.3 (1) as likely to expose a worker to physical injury; (b) include measures and procedures for summoning immediate assistance when workplace violence occurs or is likely to occur; (c) include measures and procedures for workers to report incidents of workplace violence to the employer or supervisor; (d) set out how the employer will investigate and deal with incidents or complaints of workplace violence; and. (2) The inspector may remove any thing seized under a warrant from the place from which it was seized or may detain it in that place. (2) Without limiting the duty imposed by subsection (1), a supervisor shall. ; 1994, c.24, s.35; 1994, c.25, s.83(1); 1997, c.16, s.2(1-3); 1998, c.8, s.49; 2009, c.23, s.1; 2009, c. 33, Sched. (8) In making a decision or order under subsection (1) or (7), a Director, the Minister or, where a person has been appointed under subsection (5), the person so appointed shall consider as relevant factors. (3) A worker may refuse to work or do particular work where he or she has reason to believe that. 4, s. 4. 98,932ha (244,470 acres) of parks damaged, 90 per cent of which was national park. (4) No person shall interfere with any monitoring equipment or device in a workplace. 2011, c.11, s.8(2, 3). 1990, c.O.1, s.43(13). (2) No information or material furnished to or received by a labour relations officer under this Act shall be disclosed except to the Board or as authorized by the Board. (11) A health and safety representative has the power. (7) After approving the strategy, the Minister shall publish it promptly. 2016, c. 37, Sched. 26 (1) In addition to the duties imposed by section 25, an employer shall. [60] A man from Churchill was arrested by police in relation to the Churchill fires at 4:00pm on 12 February and was questioned at the Morwell police station; the following day he was charged with one count each of arson causing death, intentionally lighting a bushfire, and possession of child pornography. R.S.O. 2011, c.11, s.3. 4, s. 2 (1, 2) - 08/09/2016. 1990, c.O.1, s.3. (b) the employer meets any applicable criteria established under subsection (2). 4, s. 5 (1). (a) hinder or interfere with a committee, a committee member or a health and safety representative in the exercise of a power or performance of a duty under this Act; (b) furnish a committee, a committee member or a health and safety representative with false information in the exercise of a power or performance of a duty under this Act; or. (4) An order made under subsection (1) may require a constructor, a licensee or an employer to submit to the Ministry a compliance plan prepared in the manner and including such items as required by the order. 30, s. 2 (2). 1990, c.O.1, s.65(1); 1995, c.5, s.32; 1997, c.16, s.2(14, 15); 1998, c.8, s.58; 2006, c.35, Sched. R.S.O. (3.2) If the Office of the Worker Adviser or the Office of the Employer Adviser is a party to a proceeding, a person employed in the relevant Office may be determined to be a compellable witness. (b) any other prescribed information. (7) The decision of the Board on an application is final. (8) This section applies, with necessary modifications, to an entity that is not incorporated. I, s.3(7). 1990, c.O.1, s.40(6). This subparagraph does not apply if the person in possession of the form is the practitioner whose name appears printed thereon, an agent or employee of that practitioner, a pharmacist, or a supplier of prescription forms who is authorized by that practitioner to possess those forms. R.S.O. (a) dismiss or threaten to dismiss a worker; (b) discipline or suspend or threaten to discipline or suspend a worker; because the worker has acted in compliance with this Act or the regulations or an order made thereunder, has sought the enforcement of this Act or the regulations or has given evidence in a proceeding in respect of the enforcement of this Act or the regulations or in an inquest under the Coroners Act. R.S.O. 7.3 (1) The Chief Prevention Officer may amend a standard established under subsection 7.1 (1) or 7.2 (1). 4, s. 4 (3). R.S.O. 2011-73; s. 2, ch. R.S.O. (16) A health and safety representative or representatives of like nature appointed or selected under the provisions of a collective agreement or other agreement or arrangement between the constructor or the employer and the workers, has, in addition to his or her functions and powers under the provisions of the collective agreement or other agreement or arrangement, the functions and powers conferred upon a health and safety representative by this section. Trade unions and provincial labour organizations. R.S.O. 1990, c.O.1, s.8(1). Non-unionized workers, the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board and persons with occupational health and safety expertise. (2) Where a person is killed or is critically injured at a workplace, no person shall, except for the purpose of. Worker to remain in safe place and available for investigation. R.S.O. 16, s. 2. 16, s. 2. (b) the name of a toxicological study used by the employer to prepare a safety data sheet. Subsections 9 (35) and 43 (13), section 55, clauses 62 (5) (a) and (b) and subsection 65 (1) apply to the designated worker as if the worker were a committee member while the worker exercises a committee members rights and responsibilities. I, s.3(12); 2009, c.23, s.5. (4) An employer shall reassess the risks of workplace violence as often as is necessary to ensure that the related policy under clause 32.0.1 (1) (a) and the related program under subsection 32.0.2 (1) continue to protect workers from workplace violence. R.S.O. 7, s.2 (3). Throughout the disaster, burns referral centres continued to have substantial surge capacity. 32.0.4 If an employer becomes aware, or ought reasonably to be aware, that domestic violence that would likely expose a worker to physical injury may occur in the workplace, the employer shall take every precaution reasonable in the circumstances for the protection of the worker. R.S.O. 1998, c.8, s.55(4). (b) furnished by the employer to the committee or health and safety representative, if any, for the workplace or a worker selected by the workers to represent them, if there is no committee or health and safety representative. (b) certify a committee member who fulfils the requirements described in clause (a). 2013-183; s. 2, ch. 1990, c.O.1, s.43(6); 2009, c.23, s.4 (4). (6) This section prevails despite anything to the contrary in the Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2004. 4, s. 3. (ii) health and safety experience and work practices and standards in similar or other industries of which the constructor or employer has knowledge. 1990, c.O.1, s.9 (1). (a) is qualified because of knowledge, training and experience to organize the work and its performance, (b) is familiar with this Act and the regulations that apply to the work, and, (c) has knowledge of any potential or actual danger to health or safety in the workplace; (personne comptente), construction includes erection, alteration, repair, dismantling, demolition, structural maintenance, painting, land clearing, earth moving, grading, excavating, trenching, digging, boring, drilling, blasting, or concreting, the installation of any machinery or plant, and any work or undertaking in connection with a project but does not include any work or undertaking underground in a mine; (construction), constructor means a person who undertakes a project for an owner and includes an owner who undertakes all or part of a project by himself or by more than one employer; (constructeur), Deputy Minister means the Deputy Minister of Labour; (sous-ministre), designated substance means a biological, chemical or physical agent or combination thereof prescribed as a designated substance to which the exposure of a worker is prohibited, regulated, restricted, limited or controlled; (substance dsigne), Director means an inspector under this Act who is appointed as a Director for the purposes of this Act; (directeur), employer means a person who employs one or more workers or contracts for the services of one or more workers and includes a contractor or subcontractor who performs work or supplies services and a contractor or subcontractor who undertakes with an owner, constructor, contractor or subcontractor to perform work or supply services; (employeur), engineer means, subject to any prescribed requirements or restrictions, a person who is licensed as a professional engineer or who holds a limited licence under the Professional Engineers Act; (ingnieur). (2) If an employer is advised by or on behalf of a worker that the worker has an occupational illness or that a claim in respect of an occupational illness has been filed with the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board by or on behalf of the worker, the employer shall give notice in writing, within four days of being so advised, to a Director, to the committee or a health and safety representative and to the trade union, if any, containing such information and particulars as are prescribed. 2011, c.11, s.8(1). 1990, c.O.1, s.50(8); 2011, c.11, s.13 (8). 16, s. 4 - 08/12/2016. Watch breaking news live and Good Day New York. 2001, c.9, Sched. (2) The inspector may remove any thing seized under a warrant from the place from which it was seized or may detain it in that place. R.S.O. Information to be provided to Chief Prevention Officer. Late on the night of 9 February the greatest threat was to Eskdale, and fires also burnt in pine plantations 8 kilometres (5.0mi) from the large town of Myrtleford, at the western end of the fire area. 32.0.4 If an employer becomes aware, or ought reasonably to be aware, that domestic violence that would likely expose a worker to physical injury may occur in the workplace, the employer shall take every precaution reasonable in the circumstances for the protection of the worker. [187] Nixon also dismissed potential policies involving forced evacuations, saying "There used to be policies where you could make people leave but we're talking about adults. 2001, c.26, s.4. (a) order that any place, equipment, machine, device, article or thing or any process or material shall not be used until the order is complied with; (b) order that the work at the workplace as indicated in the order shall stop until the order to stop work is withdrawn or cancelled by an inspector after an inspection; (c) order that the workplace where the contravention exists be cleared of workers and isolated by barricades, fencing or any other means suitable to prevent access thereto by a worker until the danger or hazard to the health or safety of a worker is removed. (reprsentation, artiste, interprte) 2017, c. 22, Sched. R.S.O. (3) In administering this Act, the Minister shall consider advice that is provided to the Minister under this Act. (2) Where a worker complains that an employer or person acting on behalf of an employer has contravened subsection (1), the worker may either have the matter dealt with by final and binding settlement by arbitration under a collective agreement, if any, or file a complaint with the Board in which case any rules governing the practice and procedure of the Board apply with all necessary modifications to the complaint. (28) The inspection required by subsection (27) shall be undertaken in accordance with a schedule established by the committee. 16, s. 2. [51][52] It burned southeast across the Black Range, parallel to the Kilmore fire, towards Narbethong. 1995, c.1, s.84(1); 1998, c.8, s.56(4); 2011, c.11, s.13 (7). [110], In the southern Dandenong Ranges, bushfires ignited around Narre Warren, one of which was caused by sparks from a power tool. C, s.25. 4, s. 39 (2). R.S.O. 2021, c. 34, Sched. (8) The employer shall reimburse the Province of Ontario for the wages, benefits and expenses of an inspector assigned to the employer as recommended by the Board. R.S.O. Latest breaking news, including politics, crime and celebrity. entertainment and advertising industry means the industry of producing, (b) visual, audio or audio-visual recordings of performances, in any medium or format; (industrie du spectacle et de la publicit). 1, s. 71; 2017, c. 22, Sched. 2011, c.11, s.8(2). (2) A certified member may direct the constructor or employer to stop specified work or to stop the use of any part of a workplace or of any equipment, machine, device, article or thing if the certified member finds that dangerous circumstances exist. 2011, c. 1, Sched. 2003-95; s. 2, ch. (3.8) The chair of the Board may make rules to expedite appeals and such rules, (a) may provide that the Board is not required to hold a hearing; and. "[57], Eventually 34 fatalities were confirmed in the Marysville area, with all but 14 of over 400 buildings destroyed. R.S.O. 15, s. 3. (5) The decision of the Board is final. 4, s. 4 (4). R.S.O. 2. 2001, c.9, Sched. 2011, c.11, s.3. R.S.O. 1990, c.O.1, s.9 (7). (b) to a prescribed employer or workplace or class of employers or workplaces. [145], The Premier of Victoria, John Brumby, announced in April 2009 that a royal commission into the fires would be held which would examine "all aspects of the government's bushfire strategy". R.S.O. 1990, c.O.1, s.8(14). Burning gumleaves fell to the ground and ignited grass, from which the fire grew extremely rapidly in the hot, dry and windy conditions. 16, s. 2. Homicide means conduct which causes the death of a person or an unborn child with which a female has been pregnant for more than twenty-four weeks under circumstances constituting murder, manslaughter in the first degree, manslaughter in the second degree, criminally negligent homicide, abortion in the first degree or self-abortion in the first 7, s. 2 (8) - 30/03/2011, 2017, c. 34, Sched. [189][190] Through the Department of Planning and Community Development the Victorian government has published a range of new guidelines and standards for bushfire planning and building. (C) in accordance with good engineering practice, if sub-subclauses (A) and (B) do not apply; (n) require in writing an owner of a mine or part thereof to provide, at the owners expense, a report in writing bearing the seal and signature of an engineer stating that the ground stability of, the mining methods and the support or rock reinforcement used in the mine or part thereof is such that a worker is not likely to be endangered; (o) require in writing, within such time as is specified, a person who is an employer, manufacturer, producer, importer, distributor or supplier to produce records or information, or to provide, at the expense of the person, a report or evaluation made or to be made by a person or organization having special, expert or professional knowledge or qualifications as are specified by the inspector of any process or biological, chemical or physical agents or combination of such agents present, used or intended for use in a workplace and the manner of use, including. 1992, c.14, s.2(1); 2006, c.35, Sched. (9) The inspector shall give his or her decision, in writing, as soon as is practicable, to the employer, the worker, and, if there is such, the person mentioned in clause (4) (a), (b) or (c). 2020, c. 18, Sched. R.S.O. 1990, c.O.1, s.9 (38). The defendant has a record of prior non-compliance with this Act or the regulations. R.S.O. Web7.6.5 (1) The Chief Prevention Officer may publish or otherwise make available to the public information relating to health and safety management systems accredited under subsection 7.6.1 (1) and employers given recognition under subsection 7.6.2 (1), including the names of the systems and employers. 7.6.1 (1) The Chief Prevention Officer may accredit a health and safety management system if the system meets any applicable standards established under subsection (2). A person who performs work or supplies services for monetary compensation. 2022, c. 7, Sched. For purposes of this paragraph, a material fact includes whether the patient has an existing prescription for a controlled substance issued for the same period of time by another practitioner or as described in subparagraph (a)8. 2, s. 21; 2019, c. 1, Sched. Any other circumstance that is prescribed as an aggravating factor. dangerous circumstances means a situation in which. 2. Amongst the damage was the almost new Upper Ferntree Gully CFA Tanker 1. (3) Where an inspector makes an inspection of a workplace under the powers conferred upon him or her under subsection (1), the constructor, employer or group of employers shall afford a committee member representing workers or a health and safety representative, if any, or a worker selected by a trade union or trade unions, if any, because of knowledge, experience and training, to represent it or them and, where there is no trade union, a worker selected by the workers because of knowledge, training and experience to represent them, the opportunity to accompany the inspector during his or her physical inspection of a workplace, or any part or parts thereof. The fire was fanned by extreme northwesterly winds, and travelled 50km (31mi) southeast in a narrow fire front through Wandong and Clonbinane, into Kinglake National Park, and then onto the towns of Humevale, Kinglake West, Strathewen and St Andrews. (a) is qualified because of knowledge, training and experience to organize the work and its performance, (b) is familiar with this Act and the regulations that apply to the work, and, (c) has knowledge of any potential or actual danger to health or safety in the workplace; (personne comptente), construction includes erection, alteration, repair, dismantling, demolition, structural maintenance, painting, land clearing, earth moving, grading, excavating, trenching, digging, boring, drilling, blasting, or concreting, the installation of any machinery or plant, and any work or undertaking in connection with a project but does not include any work or undertaking underground in a mine; (construction), constructor means a person who undertakes a project for an owner and includes an owner who undertakes all or part of a project by himself or by more than one employer; (constructeur), Deputy Minister means the Deputy Minister of Labour; (sous-ministre), designated substance means a biological, chemical or physical agent or combination thereof prescribed as a designated substance to which the exposure of a worker is prohibited, regulated, restricted, limited or controlled; (substance dsigne), Director means an inspector under this Act who is appointed as a Director for the purposes of this Act; (directeur), employer means a person who employs one or more workers or contracts for the services of one or more workers and includes a contractor or subcontractor who performs work or supplies services and a contractor or subcontractor who undertakes with an owner, constructor, contractor or subcontractor to perform work or supply services; (employeur), engineer means, subject to any prescribed requirements or restrictions, a person who is licensed as a professional engineer or who holds a limited licence under the Professional Engineers Act; (ingnieur). (b) there is a change in circumstances that may affect the health or safety of a worker. (14.1) A health and safety representative may share with an inspector any of the findings made by the representative under subsection (14). 2001, c. 9, Sched. (reprsentation, artiste, interprte) 2017, c. 22, Sched. The worker does not become a member of the committee as a result of the designation. (See: 2019, c. 1, Sched. 1990, c.O.1, s.9 (22). 16, s. 3 - 08/12/2016. (b) by registered letter addressed to an individual or corporation mentioned in clause (a) at the last known place of business of the individual or corporation. 2011, c.11, s.13(1). R.S.O. Order for written notices to Director under s. 52 (1). A person who violates this provision commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. If the offense is the possession of 20 grams or less of cannabis, as defined in this chapter, the person commits a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. Except as provided in this chapter, a person may not possess more than 10 grams of any substance named or described in s. If the offense is possession of a controlled substance named or described in s. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary of the laws of this state relating to arrest, a law enforcement officer may arrest without warrant any person who the officer has probable cause to believe is violating the provisions of this chapter relating to possession of cannabis. 1990, c.O.1, s.42. (3) The second certified member shall promptly investigate the matter in the presence of the first certified member. 2022, c. 7, Sched. 36 Repealed: 2001, c.9, Sched. R.S.O. Officers or employees of state, federal, or local governments acting in their official capacity only, or informers acting under their jurisdiction. 7, s.2 (8); 2017, c. 34, Sched. 2011, c.11, s.8(2). Furnish false or fraudulent material information in, or omit any material information from, any report or other document required to be kept or filed under this chapter or any record required to be kept by this chapter. The McArthur Forest Fire Danger Index reached unprecedented levels, ranging from 160 to over 200. 3, s. 1. (a) include measures and procedures for workers to report incidents of workplace harassment to the employer or supervisor; (b) include measures and procedures for workers to report incidents of workplace harassment to a person other than the employer or supervisor, if the employer or supervisor is the alleged harasser; (c) set out how incidents or complaints of workplace harassment will be investigated and dealt with; (d) set out how information obtained about an incident or complaint of workplace harassment, including identifying information about any individuals involved, will not be disclosed unless the disclosure is necessary for the purposes of investigating or taking corrective action with respect to the incident or complaint, or is otherwise required by law; (e) set out how a worker who has allegedly experienced workplace harassment and the alleged harasser, if he or she is a worker of the employer, will be informed of the results of the investigation and of any corrective action that has been taken or that will be taken as a result of the investigation; and. (5) If a person is convicted of an offence under this section, the court may, in addition to any fine or imprisonment that is imposed, make any prescribed order. If Chief Prevention Officer advising on change. Committee to determine maximum entitlement. R.S.O. [63][64], In Beechworth, a fire burnt over 30,000 hectares (74,000 acres) and threatened the towns of Yackandandah, Stanley, Bruarong, Dederang, Kancoona, Kancoona South, Coralbank, Glen Creek, and Running Creek. 1990, c.O.1, s.9 (9). (18) It is the function of a committee and it has power to. R.S.O. 2017, c. 34, Sched. (3.1) Subsections 61 (2) to (3.13) and subsection 61 (8) apply, with necessary modifications, with respect to complaints under this section. (12) Unless otherwise prescribed, a constructor or employer shall ensure that at least one member of the committee representing the constructor or employer and at least one member representing workers are certified members. R.S.O. (2) An employee in the Ministry may communicate or allow to be communicated information described in subsection (1) or allow inspection of or access to any part of a book, record, writing or other document containing any such information to or by, (a) another employee in the Ministry for the purpose of administering or enforcing this Act; or. 2022, c. 7, Sched. 16, s. 1; 2017, c. 22, Sched. 2022, c. 7, Sched. (11) An entity that is designated as a safe workplace association or as a medical clinic or training centre specializing in occupational health and safety matters under section 6 of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997 on the date section 20 of the Occupational Health and Safety Statute Law Amendment Act, 2011 comes into force is deemed to be designated for the purposes of this Act until the date established by the Minister under subsection (10). 5, s. 41 (1) - no effect - see 2019, c. 1, Sched. 4, s. 4. 1990, c.O.1, s.9 (6). 2006, c. 19, Sched. This Friday, were taking a look at Microsoft and Sonys increasingly bitter feud over Call of Duty and whether U.K. regulators are leaning toward torpedoing the Activision Blizzard deal. 2006, c. 35, Sched. 2011, c.11, s.2. (2) An architect, as defined in the Architects Act, or an engineer contravenes this Act if, as a result of the architects or engineers advice that is given or the architects or engineers certification required under this Act that is made negligently or incompetently, a worker is endangered. 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