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Young Workers Awareness Program: Essential Information for Safe Work

This assignment requires a review of the Young Workers Awareness Program booklet or online resource, followed by the completion of slides 1-9 based on the information provided. The focus is on the number of worker injuries in Ontario, identifying hazards, assessing and controlling them, understanding acute and chronic injuries, and knowing the roles of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Ministry of Labour. Additionally, three basic rights, legal obligations, and the importance of WHMIS symbols are covered.

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Young Workers Awareness Program: Essential Information for Safe Work

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  1. Level 2: Assignment #3Bear Creek Co-op • Review the Young Workers Awareness Program Booklet or go on-line to http://ywap.ca/english/seven.htm (google – young worker awareness program ontario – 7 things you should know) • Complete slides 1 – 9 using this resource • Save, print and hand-in with Level 2 package

  2. Young Workers AwarenessProgram # of workers injured or killed daily in Ontario List key points ( page 2 and 3)

  3. Hazards ( page 3 and 4 )

  4. Assessing Hazards • Explain acute injuries and chronic injuries ( page 6)

  5. Controlling Hazards ( page 7 )

  6. What is the role of the Occupational Health and Safety Actand the Ministry of Labour?(pages 8 & 9)What are your 3 basic rights? ( pages 10 and 11)

  7. The Law: List Key Points ( page 13 & 15 ) • Your employer/supervisor must • You must comply • You must report • Your employer must • You must have

  8. WHMIS Symbols ( page 16,17&26 )

  9. WHMIS Describe possible reactions with materials that have these symbols (page 26)

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