Workplace Safety and Health Act (C.C.S.M. c W210). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision Manitoba Document type Legislation Date 1987 (2015) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Pollution control Public health Human rights Business/industry/corporations Dispute settlement Court/tribunal Institution Noise pollution Radiation Hazardous substances Offences/penalties Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract The objects and purposes of this Act are: a) to secure workers and self-employed persons from risks to their safety, health and welfare arise out of, or in connection with, activities in their workplaces; and b) to protect other persons from risks to their safety and health arising out of, or in connection with, activities in workplaces. The text – consisting of 59 sections – deals, inter alia, with the following issues: duties, relationship to Workers Compensation Act, duties and power of the director and the minister, Advisory Council, officers, safety and health officers, appeals, workplace safety and health committees and representatives, general provisions, offences and penalties Full text English Website www.gov.mb.ca References - Legislation Implemented by Operation of Mines Regulation (Man. Reg. 212/2011). Legislation | Canada | 2011 Keyword: Pollution control, Public health, Business/industry/corporations, Hazardous substances, Enforcement/compliance, Minerals, Mining Source: FAO, FAOLEX Workplace Safety and Health Regulation (Man. Reg. 217/2006). Legislation | Canada | 2006 (2012) Keyword: Pollution control, Public health, Business/industry/corporations, Institution, Radiation, Hazardous substances, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance, Noise pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Administrative Penalty Regulation (Man. Reg. 89/2014). Legislation | Canada | 2014 Keyword: Pollution control, Court/tribunal, Dispute settlement, Business/industry/corporations, Offences/penalties, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX