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Reporting and investigating Potentially Serious Incidents (PSI) : OHS information for workers, employers, and prime contractors

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This resource is an explanation on how and when to report a potential serious incident (PSI) to the government.

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Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Act : highlights of changes effective June 1, 2018

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Changes to the Act improve the OHS system to better protect workers and ensure they have the same rights and protections as other Canadian workers. This resource cover the new changes to the OHS act June 1, 2018.

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Fuel prepay requirement

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This decision tree will help employers understand and meet the requirements of the mandatory fuel prepay requirement in the Occupational Health and Safety Code. These requirements only apply to gas stations and other retail fuel stations.

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Joint work site health and safety committees : OHS information for workers, employers, and prime contractors

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Employers who have workers at more than one work site have unique considerations when determining the need to establish an HSC or HS representative. This resource will explain when an HSC or an HS representative is required.

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Health and safety representatives : OHS information for workers, employers, and prime contractors

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A health and safety representative (HS rep) works with the employer to identify and solve health and safety concerns at the work site. They also promote awareness and interest in health and safety.

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Health and Safety Programs : OHS information for workers, employers, and prime contractors

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This resource provides an overview of what employers need to put in place when they are required to have a health and safety program.

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Harassment and violence in the workplace : OHS requirements for workers and employers

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To help employers, supervisors and workers understand everyone’s role in ensuring health and safety at the workplace and how to comply with the law in regards to work place harassment and violence.

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Do I need a health and safety program? : OHS information for workers, employers, and prime contractors

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An OHS program is a coordinated system of procedures and processes designed to promote continuous improvement in occupational health and safety.

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Do you need a joint work site health and safety committee or health and safety representative on multiple work sites? : OHS information for employers and prime contractors

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Employers need to calculate the number of workers on a work site to determine if the joint work site health and safety committee (HSC) or health and safety representative (HS representative) is needed for that work site. This is different than considering the total number of workers employed by a...

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Worker participation in health and safety : OHS information for workers, employers, and prime contractors, without health and safety committees or representatives

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The right to participate ensures workers have an opportunity to participate in decisions that affect their health and safety at work. This resource will explain what the rules around the right to participate are.

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