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Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) focused inspections : powered mobile equipment

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Employment and Immigration (E&I), Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) identified Powered Mobile Equipment as an area for focused inspections in the 2010-11 fiscal year. The purpose of the... More ≫

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Employment and Immigration (E&I), Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) identified Powered Mobile Equipment as an area for focused inspections in the 2010-11 fiscal year. The purpose of the focused inspections was to raise awareness of specific known workplace hazards, and ensure compliance with the OHS Act, Regulation, and Code. Inspection data timeframe: February 22, 2011 – March 18, 2011; Data for this report includes inspection data up to March 31, 2011.

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Forklift health & safety : best practices guideline [2010]

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This best practices guideline provides practical guidance to help employers fulfill their obligations to protect the health and safety of workers who operate or work around forklifts.

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Tips for parents of young workers : 7 things you better know

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Seven points that parents need to be aware of before their child starts working. Also refers parents to other resource materials.

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Tips for parents of young workers : your child at work [2010]

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Presents questions to ask your child about how safe their workplace is, lists the rights and responsibilities they need to know about, and summarizes age requirements that apply to young workers... More ≫

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Presents questions to ask your child about how safe their workplace is, lists the rights and responsibilities they need to know about, and summarizes age requirements that apply to young workers in Alberta.

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A physician's guide to occupational health and safety responsibilities

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Developed through consultation with the College of Physicians and Surgeon of Alberta (CPSA) and the Alberta Government - [Dept. of] Employment and Immigration, Workplace Innovation and Continuous... More ≫

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Developed through consultation with the College of Physicians and Surgeon of Alberta (CPSA) and the Alberta Government - [Dept. of] Employment and Immigration, Workplace Innovation and Continuous Improvement: Work Safe Alberta. This document has been developed to assist physicians and their staff, as employers and as workers, to understand and maintain compliance with the Alberta Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act, Regulation and Code to ensure the health and safety of themselves, their co-workers and their employees. The focus is on the prevention of work-related illnesses and injuries of workers.

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Worker's guide : Occupational Health and Safety Act

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The purpose of this Safety Bulletin is to help workers understand the Occupational Health and Safety Act (Act). It will also help workers understand responsibilities for health and safety at ... More ≫

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The purpose of this Safety Bulletin is to help workers understand the Occupational Health and Safety Act (Act). It will also help workers understand responsibilities for health and safety at their workplace — employees responsibilities, and the employer’s and co-workers’ responsibilities.

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