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Occupational hygiene reports : requirements and tips : OHS information for employers and service providers

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Describes what Alberta OHS expects to see in an occupational hygiene report. The bulletin also addresses competency requirements and necessary qualifications.

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Occupational hygiene competency : frequently asked questions (FAQ)

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This frequently Asked questions address questions from stakeholders related to occupational hygiene competency requirements described in a 2024 publication, "Occupational hygiene reports:... More ≫

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This frequently Asked questions address questions from stakeholders related to occupational hygiene competency requirements described in a 2024 publication, "Occupational hygiene reports: requirements and tips."

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Do you know how to refuse dangerous work?

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Poster overview of a worker's right to refuse work that is a serious and immediate threat to health and safety. Introduces workers to key steps in the work refusal process.

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Tips on selecting an OHS consultant : OHS information for employers

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Tip sheet for employers when considering hiring an occupational health and safety consultant.

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Wildfire smoke : OHS information for employers and workers

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Wildfire smoke is a common, seasonal health hazard in Alberta during the spring, summer and autumn months. This publication discusses the hazards associated with wildfire smoke and presents ideas... More ≫

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Wildfire smoke is a common, seasonal health hazard in Alberta during the spring, summer and autumn months. This publication discusses the hazards associated with wildfire smoke and presents ideas for hazard assessment and control.

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Legal terms 101 : "owner" : OHS information for work site parties

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This fact sheet explains how the term "owner" is used in Alberta's occupational health and safety laws. It also introduces some of an owner's key health and safety legal obligations.

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Ergonomics in the workplace : vibration : OHS information for employers, supervisors and workers

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This resource provides information about the hazards associated with hand/arm and whole body vibration, OHS requirements related to workplace vibration, and best-practice controls.

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OHS training scams and high-pressure sales tactics : OHS information for employers, prime contractors and workers

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This resource is intended to help employers and workers recognize and protect themselves from scams and high-pressure sales tactics by unscrupulous occupational health and safety training providers.

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Impairment in the workplace : OHS information for workers and employers [2023]

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Discusses some potential causes and common signs of impairment in the workplace. Provides examples of how employer, supervisor and worker general duty requirements under the OHS Act apply to... More ≫

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Discusses some potential causes and common signs of impairment in the workplace. Provides examples of how employer, supervisor and worker general duty requirements under the OHS Act apply to impairment, and some related best practices.

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Health and safety programs

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Describes what a health and safety program is and the requirements of a health and safety program within an organization.

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