1. Safety Works Overheads
Ready for Work

2. Worker Rights
• Right to know,
• Right to participate,
and
• Right to refuse work
which you believe is
unusually dangerous.
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3. Worker Rights
Right
to Know
• Hazards of work,
and
• How to control
the hazards.
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4. Worker Rights
Right to Through occupational
Participate health committees and,
individually, to become
involved in:
• finding workplace
hazards, and
• controlling workplace
hazards.
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5. Worker Rights
Right to
Refuse • You have the right to
refuse any job which
you have reasonable
grounds to believe is
unusually dangerous
to you or other
workers around you.
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6. Worker Responsibilities
• Everyone has
responsibility for
safety in the
workplace.
• Remember that
responsibilities are
as important as
rights.
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7. Worker Responsibilities
• Ensure your own safety
and the safety of your
co-workers,
• Not initiate or participate
in harassment, and
• Comply with the health
and safety laws that affect
your job.
Ready for Work

8. Worker Responsibilities
• Use the safety equipment
and PPE required in the
job, and
• Follow safe work practices
and procedures.
Ready for Work