An Employer Charged with an Occupational Health and Safety Offence

question 93

True/False

An employer charged with an occupational health and safety offence will need to prove that it exercised "due Diligence" in meeting its legal obligations by demonstrating that it recognized the potential for harm,developed a system to prevent the harm from occurring,and took reasonable steps to ensure that the system was working.

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Definitions:

Replacement Level

The fertility rate required for a population to replace itself from one generation to the next without migration, typically quantified as 2.1 children per woman in most developed countries.

Fertility

The natural capability of giving life, often measured by the ability to conceive and bear offspring.

American Woman

Could refer to a female citizen or resident of the United States, or to cultural, social, or political aspects related to American women.

Parenthood

The state or responsibilities of being a parent, including the care, education, and nurturing of children.