A worker is a person working in an occupation and includes a self-employed person. A worker does not include: students in learning activities conducted by or within an educational institution where the student is not paid, or workers or family members employed on a farm or ranch who are not paid wages. A worker’s responsibilities include: Taking reasonable care to protect their own health and safety and the health of safety of other people around them while the worker is working. Cooperating with their supervisor or employer on health and safety matters. Using devices and personal protective equipment (PPE) meant and provided to protect the worker. Not causing or participating in harassment or violence. Reporting unsafe or harmful work site acts to the employer or supervisor. Participating in training provided by the employer. Cooperating with anyone exercising a duty imposed by OHS laws. Last Reviewed: December 2021