Acts and Regulations

O-0.2 - Occupational Health and Safety Act

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Establishment of safety policy
8(1)Every employer with 20 or more employees regularly employed in the Province shall establish a written safety policy, in consultation with the employees.
8(1.1)The safety policy shall set out the responsibilities of the employer, supervisors and employees.
8(2)The employer shall keep a copy of the safety policy at each place of employment of the employer and shall make it available to an officer on request.
2001, c.35, s.2; 2013, c.15, s.2; 2019, c.38, s.3; 2022, c.32, s.4
Establishment of safety policy
8(1)Every employer with 20 or more employees regularly employed in the Province shall establish a written safety policy, in consultation with his or her employees.
8(1.1)The safety policy shall set out the responsibilities of the employer, supervisors and employees.
8(2)The employer shall keep a copy of the safety policy at each place of employment of the employer and shall make it available to an officer on request.
2001, c.35, s.2; 2013, c.15, s.2; 2019, c.38, s.3
Establishment of safety policy
8(1)Every employer with 20 or more employees regularly employed in the Province shall establish a written safety policy, in consultation with his or her employees.
8(1.1)The safety policy shall set out the responsibilities of the employer and the employees.
8(2)The employer shall keep a copy of the safety policy at each place of employment of the employer and shall make it available to an officer on request.
2001, c.35, s.2; 2013, c.15, s.2
Establishment and filing of safety policy
8(1)Every employer with twenty or more employees regularly employed at a place of employment shall establish and file with the Commission a safety policy in respect of that place of employment.
8(2)An employer who files a safety policy under subsection (1) shall keep a copy of the policy at the place of employment and make it available to an officer on request.
2001, c.35, s.2