COMMERCE 2BC3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 12: Workplace Violence, Rishi, Harmonized System
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Safe, secure and productive workplaces: huge financial issue, distinction between worker and employee in reference to health and safety. Investment in health and safety contributes to the bottom line. Legal, ethical and moral duty to provide a safe and healthy environment 4 who performs work or supplies services at a workplace or site: even around the world you need to protect your employees. A(cid:374) a(cid:272)(cid:272)ide(cid:374)t is really so(cid:373)ethi(cid:374)g that you (cid:272)a(cid:374)"t (cid:272)o(cid:374)trol: most accidents are preventable, most accidents occur because of, unsafe acts, are by individuals, unsafe conditions, are due to the organization, not doing something that they should be doing. Unsafe acts: a (cid:449)orker"s (cid:448)iolatio(cid:374) of, or disregard for a safety rule or pro(cid:272)edure. Unsafe conditions: a physical hazard or inadequate safety programs, policy or training that poses a risk to the health and safety or workers. Uper(cid:448)isor did(cid:374)"t pass o(cid:374) the message that she was coming early. Better notification process (so they can salt)