Legal System

Lesson 1: Legal System What is Law? Law is the system of rules used to regulate how people and organizations conduct themselves in society. The law tells us what we must or must not do. In Canada, the law applies to everyone, including: the police the government...

Incidents

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,...

Due Diligence

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...

Standards, Policies, and Procedures

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...

Enforcement

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...