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What to expect in an OHS inspection : information for employers

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This bulletin explains what employers can expect when Alberta occupational health and safety officers do inspections at work sites. Includes why and when officers show up, how officers gather... More ≫

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This bulletin explains what employers can expect when Alberta occupational health and safety officers do inspections at work sites. Includes why and when officers show up, how officers gather information, and how they document their interactions, observations and findings.

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What to expect in an OHS inspection : information for workers

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This bulletin explains what workers can expect when Alberta occupational health and safety officers do inspections at work sites. Includes why and when officers show up, and how workers usually... More ≫

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This bulletin explains what workers can expect when Alberta occupational health and safety officers do inspections at work sites. Includes why and when officers show up, and how workers usually participate.

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À quoi s’attendre lors d’une inspection de la santé et de la sécurité au travail : information à l’intention des membres du personnel

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Ce à quoi les travailleurs peuvent s'attendre lorsque les agents de santé et de sécurité du travail de l'Alberta effectuent des inspections sur les lieux de travail. Il s'agit notamment de savoir... More ≫

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Ce à quoi les travailleurs peuvent s'attendre lorsque les agents de santé et de sécurité du travail de l'Alberta effectuent des inspections sur les lieux de travail. Il s'agit notamment de savoir pourquoi et quand les agents se présentent, et comment les travailleurs participent habituellement.

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OHS work site inspections : what to expect : OHS information for employers

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This OHS bulletin provides information for employers on what to expect when an Alberta OHS officer inspects their work site.

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Oxygen equipment and related training requirements at work sites : OHS information for employers and workers

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Under Alberta’s OHS Code 2009, oxygen equipment is a specified requirement of a First Aid room. Work sites requiring a First Aid room are a) medium hazard sites with 200 or more workers, and b)... More ≫

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Under Alberta’s OHS Code 2009, oxygen equipment is a specified requirement of a First Aid room. Work sites requiring a First Aid room are a) medium hazard sites with 200 or more workers, and b) high hazard sites with 100 or more workers. At other work sites, deciding to use and have oxygen equipment may be part of a First Aid response, based on a hazard assessment and work site requirements.

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A retail worker’s handbook : occupational health and safety on the job

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This handbook provides Alberta’s retail workers with basic information that may help them stay healthy and safe while on the job.

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Occupational health and safety guide for retail workers and employers

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This guide contains information about occupational health and safety as it relates to Alberta retail workers and your employer. The front end provides a brief overview of what the law requires... More ≫

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This guide contains information about occupational health and safety as it relates to Alberta retail workers and your employer. The front end provides a brief overview of what the law requires from each of you, at minimum. Additional legislated requirements are highlighted throughout the document, which also spotlights opportunities to go above and beyond the legal expectations for better health and safety performance. Not all requirements under the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act, Regulations and Code are discussed in this handbook.

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Recommendations of the Implementation Committee on the Industrial Health and Safety Commission Report

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The Alberta Industrial Health and Safety Commission was established to conduct a comprehensive study and provide recommendations on the coordination of occupational health and safety functions in... More ≫

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The Alberta Industrial Health and Safety Commission was established to conduct a comprehensive study and provide recommendations on the coordination of occupational health and safety functions in the province. Its report, containing over 100 recommendations, was tabled in February 1975. In May 1975 an implementation committee was formed to propose recommendations on the implementation of the Commission's findings. This report contains the committee's proposals.

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