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Prime contractor role and duties : OHS information for prime contractors, employers and workers

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Prime contractors play an important role in coordinating health and safety of workers and persons on the work site. The role of the prime contractor is to coordinate, organize, and oversee the... More ≫

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Prime contractors play an important role in coordinating health and safety of workers and persons on the work site. The role of the prime contractor is to coordinate, organize, and oversee the health and safety activities of multiple employers. This fact sheet explains when a prime contractor is required, and the role and duties of the prime contractor.

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Legal terms 101 : "owner"

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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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Occupational hygiene reports : requirements and tips

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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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الحق في رفض العمل الخطر : معلومات هيئة الصحة والسلامة المهنية لأصحاب العمل والعمال

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.شرح الإجراءات المتبعة عندما يمارس العامل حقه في رفض العمل الخطر. معلومات لأصحاب العمل والعمال

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Incident reporting and investigation

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This bulletin describes incidents that prime contractors – or employers, if there is no prime contractor – must report to Alberta Occupational Health and Safety. It includes how and when to notify... More ≫

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This bulletin describes incidents that prime contractors – or employers, if there is no prime contractor – must report to Alberta Occupational Health and Safety. It includes how and when to notify OHS, and incident investigation requirements.

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Ergonomics in the workplace : vibration

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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 (OHS) training providers. More ≫

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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 (OHS) training providers.

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Facultés affaiblies au travail : information sur la santé et la sécurité au travail (SST) à l’intention de la main-d’oeuvre et des employeurs

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Ce document d’information traite de certaines des causes possibles et de certains signes courants d’affaiblissement des facultés. Il fournit des exemples de la manière dont les obligations... More ≫

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Ce document d’information traite de certaines des causes possibles et de certains signes courants d’affaiblissement des facultés. Il fournit des exemples de la manière dont les obligations générales de l'employeur, du superviseur et du travailleur en vertu de la loi sur la santé et la sécurité au travail s'appliquent à l’affaiblissement des facultés, ainsi que certaines bonnes pratiques connexes.

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Glissades, trébuchements et chutes au printemps

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Ce bulletin fournit des renseignements aux employeurs et aux travailleurs sur les dangers liés au temps printanier en Alberta.

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Excavations : temporary protective structures : OHS information for employers, prime contractors and workers

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This resource, part of a series of bulletins on excavations, provides information and legislative requirements pertaining to temporary protective structures and soil stabilization for excavations.

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