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Legal terms 101 : "owner" : OHS information for work site parties

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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 : OHS information for employers and service providers

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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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Planification des interventions d’urgence : une boîte à outils sur la santé et la sécurité au travail

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Fournit aux employeurs des renseignements sur certaines exigences clés en matière de SST liées à la planification des interventions d’urgence. La trousse propose également une approche de... More ≫

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Fournit aux employeurs des renseignements sur certaines exigences clés en matière de SST liées à la planification des interventions d’urgence. La trousse propose également une approche de planification étape par étape que les employeurs peuvent adapter à leur propre lieu de travail.

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Workplace injuries, illnesses and fatalities 2022

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A set of infographics presenting information on workplace injuries, illnesses and fatalities in Alberta by industry sector. Data reflects 2022 statistics as accepted and reported by the Workers’... More ≫

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A set of infographics presenting information on workplace injuries, illnesses and fatalities in Alberta by industry sector. Data reflects 2022 statistics as accepted and reported by the Workers’ Compensation Board of Alberta.

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Noise at the work site : OHS information for employers, workers and service providers

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Discusses noise as a common workplace hazard. Included, including information about associated health effects and exposure limits, implementing a noise management program, audiometric testing, and... More ≫

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Discusses noise as a common workplace hazard. Included, including information about associated health effects and exposure limits, implementing a noise management program, audiometric testing, and educating workers.

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Premiers soins sur le lieu de travail : information sur la santé et la sécurité au travail à l’intention des entrepreneurs principaux, des employeurs et des travailleurs

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Donne un aperçu des exigences de l’Alberta en matière de premiers soins, en date du 31 mars 2023.

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Worker fatally injured doing electrical work

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Presents the findings of an investigation of a workplace fatality that occurred in the business and professional services sector in September 2021. A worker was installing a boiler in a private... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation of a workplace fatality that occurred in the business and professional services sector in September 2021. A worker was installing a boiler in a private residence when the worker was electrocuted.

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Переслідування та насильство на робочому місці : Інформація про охорону праці для роботодавців, керівників та працівників

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Пояснює, що таке переслідування та насильство, а також юридичні обов'язки роботодавців захищати своїх працівників.

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Potentially serious incidents surveillance program guide

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This guide outlines the parameters of Alberta’s Potentially Serious Incident (PSI) Surveillance program, which is established under the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act. The OHS Act places... More ≫

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This guide outlines the parameters of Alberta’s Potentially Serious Incident (PSI) Surveillance program, which is established under the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act. The OHS Act places an obligation on the prime contractor, or if there is no prime contractor, the employer to investigate PSIs and submit these investigation reports. The guide explains how to submit a PSI investigation report, including the role of the Government of Alberta staff within the process.

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