Certification for a “construction and maintenance” electrician is compulsory in Canada. Certification for a “domestic and rural” electrician is compulsory in some jurisdictions, but voluntary, in others. Is it illegal to do electrical work without a license Canada? If you hire someone to do electrical work in your home, by Ontario law, they must be […]
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How Do I Refuse Unsafe Work In Canada?
When you have “reasonable cause to believe there is a danger” you may refuse to work under the Canada Labour Code, Part II. In order to do this, you must notify your employer of your refusal and the safety reasons for the refusal. The employer must then investigate in your presence, unless you decline to […]
Is Ul Approval Acceptable In Canada?
ULC MARK. The ULC Mark is issued by Underwriters Laboratories of Canada, a member of the UL family of companies. This mark is nationally recognized in Canada for many types of products, including building materials and fire protection and suppression products. Can you use UL wire in Canada? Tray Cable marked with the c(UL) mark […]
What Is The Purpose Of Whmis In Canada?
It is implemented through complementary federal, provincial and territorial laws. Originally established in 1988, the purpose of WHMIS is to ensure employers and workers receive consistent and comprehensive health and safety information about the hazardous products they may be exposed to at work. What are 3 purposes of WHMIS? Educate and train workers on the […]
What Is Statute Law In Canada?
The Statutes of Canada are its own legal code. They are the federal legal code of Canada that contains the federal laws and statutes enacted by the Parliament of Canada, and are enacted into their own unified code. What is statute law simple definition? A statute law is a written law produced by Parliament which […]
How Do I Get A Whmis Certificate In Canada?
A WHMIS certificate is a document issued after you’ve taken a WHMIS training course. The training may be provided through your employer or a training company. WHMIS certificates are issued by employers or the training company who provided the instruction and not through Health Canada or any other government. How do I get my WHMIS […]
What Is A Class Ii Medical Device Health Canada?
(1) Subject to subrules (2) and (3), all surgically invasive devices are classified as Class II. (2) A surgically invasive device that is intended to diagnose, monitor, control or correct a defect of the central cardiovascular system or the central nervous system or of a fetus in utero is classified as Class IV. What is […]
When Did Ohs Start In Canada?
As well, separate laws covering different industrial sectors were replaced with a comprehensive law covering almost all Ontario workplaces. This law, the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OH&S Act), was passed in 1978. When was occupational health and safety introduced in Canada? It establishes procedures for dealing with workplace hazards and it provides for enforcement […]
Who Certifies Electrical Equipment In Canada?
SCC accredited certification body. Electrical products must meet Canadian national codes and standards and be certified by an SCC accredited certification body or inspected by an SCC accredited inspection body. The marks and labels below are recognized for use in Canada. Canadian Group for Approval Inc. Is CE certification recognized in Canada? Canada. Canada has […]
Is Drug Impaired Driving A Criminal Offence In All Of Canada?
Drug-impaired driving has been illegal in Canada since 1925. Is impaired driving a criminal offence in Canada? Federal limits. In all Canadian provinces, the maximum legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) for fully licensed drivers is 80 milligrams of alcohol in 100 millilitres of blood or 0.08. Driving with a BAC of 0.08 or more is […]