Archived - Decision: 01-006 CANADA LABOUR CODE PART II OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH

Review under section 146 of the Canada Labour Code,

Part II, of a direction given by a safety officer

Decision No.: 01-006

Applicant:Mr. Ken Folkins

Moncton Flight College

Respondent:Mike Doiron

Moncton Flight College

Mis-en-cause: Dave Furlotte

Health & Safety Officer

Human Resources Development Canada

Before:Douglas Malanka

Appeals Officer

Following a refusal to work, health and safety officer Dave Furlotte conducted an investigation at the Moncton Flight College.After testing for volatile organics compounds and investigating air quality, health and safety officer Furlotte decided that no danger existed for the employees. His decision was issued on November 15, 2000.

On November 23, 2001, Mr. Ken Folkins requested an appeal by an appeals officer but later withdrew his appeal on February 12, 2001. As the Appeals Officer seized of the review, I confirm that this case is closed.

Decision rendered on March 23, 2001.

D. Malanka

Appeals Officer

SUMMARY OF APPEALS OFFICER DECISION

Decision No.:01-006

Applicant:Ken Folkins

Respondent: Mike Doiron

KEY WORDS: Refusal to work, air quality, volatile organic compounds.

PROVISIONS:

Code: 129(7)

SUMMARY:

Following a refusal to work, health and safety officer Dave Furlotte conducted an investigation at the Moncton Flight College.After testing for volatile organics compounds and investigating air quality, health and safety officer Furlotte decided that no danger existed for the employees. His decision was issued on November 15, 2000.