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Lead at the work site

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In this bulletin, information is provided on workplaces that may use lead, health effects due to lead exposure, options for the control of exposure as well as the requirements in Alberta’s... More ≫

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In this bulletin, information is provided on workplaces that may use lead, health effects due to lead exposure, options for the control of exposure as well as the requirements in Alberta’s occupational health and safety (OHS) legislation for lead.

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H2S, the killer

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The purpose of this booklet is to alert employers and workers to the dangers involved in working with H2S and to provide guidance for controlling these dangers.

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WHMIS information for workers [2011]

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The Letters W-H-M-I-S stand for "Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System." WHMIS is a national hazard communication system. It affects suppliers, importers, and distributors of... More ≫

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The Letters W-H-M-I-S stand for "Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System." WHMIS is a national hazard communication system. It affects suppliers, importers, and distributors of potentially hazardous materials used at worksites, and employers and workers who use those materials.

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Sewer entry guidelines

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This Safety Bulletin is designed to help employers, supervisors, contractors and workers understand their responsibilities for health and safety in sewer operations, including the entry of... More ≫

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This Safety Bulletin is designed to help employers, supervisors, contractors and workers understand their responsibilities for health and safety in sewer operations, including the entry of confined spaces such as manholes, vaults and lift stations.

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Guidelines for the safe operation of tubing conveyed perforating systems

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These Guidelines are intended to promote consistent operating practices within the perforating industry by describing good practices and procedures for Tubing Conveyed Perforating (TCP)... More ≫

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These Guidelines are intended to promote consistent operating practices within the perforating industry by describing good practices and procedures for Tubing Conveyed Perforating (TCP) operations. The Guidelines are also meant to help employers and workers comply with regulatory requirements. These Guidelines are based on industry best practices, experience and engineering judgment. They must be applied using sound technical knowledge and decision-making.

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Hantavirus : information for employers and workers

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This guideline has been developed to assist employers and workers in minimizing worker exposure to hantavirus, and preventing hantavirus infections. The guidelines and recommendations outlined in... More ≫

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This guideline has been developed to assist employers and workers in minimizing worker exposure to hantavirus, and preventing hantavirus infections. The guidelines and recommendations outlined in this document reflect what is currently known about this disease. Employers of any work location where rodents or rodent droppings are present should consider the control measures outlined in this guideline.

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