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Health and safety on Alberta farms and ranches

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This handbook is an introduction to the rights and responsibilities employers and workers have regarding occupational health and safety on Alberta farms and ranches. It provides information on... More ≫

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This handbook is an introduction to the rights and responsibilities employers and workers have regarding occupational health and safety on Alberta farms and ranches. It provides information on hazard identification and control, incident reporting and investigations.

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Hazard assessment and control : a handbook for Alberta employers and workers [2022 to current]

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Presents information on how to carry out hazard assessments and to control workplace hazards to meet legislated requirements. The hazard assessment and control process provides a consistent... More ≫

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Presents information on how to carry out hazard assessments and to control workplace hazards to meet legislated requirements. The hazard assessment and control process provides a consistent approach for employers and workers to identify and control hazards in the workplace, allowing all parties to focus their efforts in the right areas, and to develop worker training, inspections, emergency response plans, etc., specific to the hazards at their work sites.

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Évaluation et contrôle des risques : manuel pour les employeurs et la main-d’œuvre en Alberta

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Ce guide des pratiques exemplaires donne une approche étape par étape de l’évaluation officielle des risques que les employeurs peuvent personnaliser en fonction de leurs activités commerciales.... More ≫

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Ce guide des pratiques exemplaires donne une approche étape par étape de l’évaluation officielle des risques que les employeurs peuvent personnaliser en fonction de leurs activités commerciales. Il introduit également des exigences en matière d’évaluation, d’élimination et de contrôle des dangers dans le Code de la santé et la sécurité au travail .

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Occupational Health and Safety Code review process

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This document outlines the process the Government of Alberta will follow to review the Occupational Health and Safety Code on a regular basis. This document outlines the steps involved with each... More ≫

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This document outlines the process the Government of Alberta will follow to review the Occupational Health and Safety Code on a regular basis. This document outlines the steps involved with each phase of the review.

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Occupational Health and Safety Code review plan

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Outlines timelines to review various sections of the Occupational Health and Safety Code, to provide stakeholders with an understanding of the work that is being conducted on a year-to-year basis.... More ≫

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Outlines timelines to review various sections of the Occupational Health and Safety Code, to provide stakeholders with an understanding of the work that is being conducted on a year-to-year basis. The plan covers a three-year period and may be updated periodically.

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Hazard assessment and control : a handbook for Alberta employers and workers [2020]

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Presents how to carry out hazard assessments and control workplace hazards to meet legislated requirements.

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Health and safety on Alberta farms and ranches : includes information on changes for January , 2020

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This handbook is an introduction to the rights and responsibilities employers and workers have regarding occupational health and safety on Alberta farms and ranches. It provides information on... More ≫

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This handbook is an introduction to the rights and responsibilities employers and workers have regarding occupational health and safety on Alberta farms and ranches. It provides information on hazard identification and control, incident reporting and investigations.

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Effectiveness of random drug and alcohol screening as an intervention for occupational injury prevention

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Several different approaches and interventions have been utilized to mitigate the occupational risk from alcohol or drug-related impairment. This study conducted a comprehensive literature review... More ≫

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Several different approaches and interventions have been utilized to mitigate the occupational risk from alcohol or drug-related impairment. This study conducted a comprehensive literature review to determine whether one approach - randomly choosing workers to be tested for alcohol and drugs - helps make workplaces safer, or whether there is not enough evidence to say. The study was funded by a grant from the OHS Futures Research Funding Program.

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A controlled dose-response human study to develop a signature of occupational diesel exhaust exposure

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Contains research data collected in support of a project to study controlled human exposure to diesel exhaust

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A controlled dose-response human study to develop a signature of occupational diesel exhaust exposure

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The OHS Futures Research Funding Program provided a grant to the researcher. The researcher used the grant to study controlled human exposure to diesel exhaust. This report details their research... More ≫

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The OHS Futures Research Funding Program provided a grant to the researcher. The researcher used the grant to study controlled human exposure to diesel exhaust. This report details their research and findings.

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