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CTF [Career and Technology Foundations ] safety and environmental considerations for occupational areas

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This Career and Technology Foundations (CTF) resource is intended to support CTF teachers and school administrators as they implement and maintain environments that contribute to a culture of... More ≫

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This Career and Technology Foundations (CTF) resource is intended to support CTF teachers and school administrators as they implement and maintain environments that contribute to a culture of health and safety awareness. This resource supports the following CTF outcomes.

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Alert : lead may be present in industrial pigments and coatings

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Lead is an ingredient commonly added to industrial coatings to improve wear, and can be present in pigments used in coating materials. Sampling of coated products such as structural metal, tanks,... More ≫

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Lead is an ingredient commonly added to industrial coatings to improve wear, and can be present in pigments used in coating materials. Sampling of coated products such as structural metal, tanks, and piping completed by Jobs, Skills, Training and Labour in 2013 indicated that coatings applied since 2010 may contain over 90 milligrams per kilogram (mg/kg) of lead. Workers may be exposed to lead if the coating is disturbed by activities that create a fine dust or fume such as grinding, sanding, scraping, abrasive blasting, cutting, or welding.

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Lead at the work site

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In this bulletin, information is provided on workplaces that may use lead, health effects due to lead exposure, options for the control of exposure as well as the requirements in Alberta’s... More ≫

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In this bulletin, information is provided on workplaces that may use lead, health effects due to lead exposure, options for the control of exposure as well as the requirements in Alberta’s occupational health and safety (OHS) legislation for lead.

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Safety guidelines for physical activity in Alberta schools

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The intent of this resource is to support schools and school authorities in the development of policies, plans and procedures for the safety and security of students, and to focus teacher... More ≫

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The intent of this resource is to support schools and school authorities in the development of policies, plans and procedures for the safety and security of students, and to focus teacher attention on safe instructional practices. NOTE: This resource was replaced by the SPHEReS website at https://myspheres.ca/.

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Work Safe Alberta occupational health and safety teacher resources

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The Work Safe Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Teacher Resources have been developed to support Teacher's delivery of instruction to meet the occupational health and safety outcomes... More ≫

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The Work Safe Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Teacher Resources have been developed to support Teacher's delivery of instruction to meet the occupational health and safety outcomes specified in the approved programs of study for junior and senior high schools in Alberta. Many of these resources are transferable to any workplace or school setting.

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Handbook of occupational hazards and controls for medical and surgical staff

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This document focuses on hazards and controls for workers on Medical and Surgical Units (including Medical Oncology) and Emergency Rooms. Much of this information may also be useful for any... More ≫

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This document focuses on hazards and controls for workers on Medical and Surgical Units (including Medical Oncology) and Emergency Rooms. Much of this information may also be useful for any workers providing direct patient care including those in long term or continuing care, homecare, outpatient or community clinics, and staff offering specialized medical services such as dialysis.

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Handbook of occupational hazards and controls for for community clinics and doctors’ offices

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This document focuses on hazards and controls for workers providing services in community clinics or doctors’ offices. Some of this information may also be useful for other workers providing... More ≫

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This document focuses on hazards and controls for workers providing services in community clinics or doctors’ offices. Some of this information may also be useful for other workers providing client care in community settings, such as therapists.

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Handbook of occupational hazards and controls for personnel in continuing care facilities

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This document focuses on hazards and controls for workers in Continuing Care facilities.

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Handbook of occupational hazards and controls for healthcare administrative workers

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This document focuses on hazards and controls for administrative workers in healthcare organizations. It may be useful for administrative workers in healthcare facilities as well as those in... More ≫

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This document focuses on hazards and controls for administrative workers in healthcare organizations. It may be useful for administrative workers in healthcare facilities as well as those in doctor’s offices or community clinics.

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Handbook of occupational hazards and controls for dental workers

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This document focuses on hazards and controls in dental offices and clinics.

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