Regulating the workplace in industrial Ontario : the origins of occupational health and safety policy, 1880-1914

This thesis examines the development of occupational health and safety policies in Ontario from 1880 to 1914 focusing on the Railway Accidents Act, Ontario Factory Act, Workmen's Compensation for Injuries Act and the Workmen's Compensation Act. Together they formed the basic regulatory fra...

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Main Author: Jennissen, Theresa E. (Theresa Emilia)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 1991
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