All Resources

A physician's guide to occupational health and safety responsibilities

Description

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 ≫

Description

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.

Tags

Due diligence [2005]

Description

Commonly referred to as the “General Duty Clause”, every province and territory in Canada has similar occupational health and safety legislation that describes the obligations of employers and workers. More ≫

Description

Commonly referred to as the “General Duty Clause”, every province and territory in Canada has similar occupational health and safety legislation that describes the obligations of employers and workers.

Tags

Let’s back up a bit : some truths about back belts

Description

Back belts may be appropriate in the treatment of certain back injuries. In these cases a back belt should be offered to an injured worker

Tags

Lifting and your back — some fresh ideas [2004]

Description

This bulletin includes a review of the causes of back injury and the lifting principles.

Tags