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Ticketable offences : occupational health and safety

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Employers and workers in contravention of specific provisions of the Occupational Health and Safety Code can be issued tickets by OHS officers. OHS tickets are similar to a traffic ticket. They... More ≫

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Employers and workers in contravention of specific provisions of the Occupational Health and Safety Code can be issued tickets by OHS officers. OHS tickets are similar to a traffic ticket. They are an on-the-spot penalty given out following an infraction of the law. This fact sheet provides a summary of OHS ticketable provisions.

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Harassment and violence in the workplace : OHS information for employers, supervisors and workers

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Includes information to help employers, supervisors and workers understand everyone’s role in ensuring health and safety at the workplace and how to comply with the law in regards to work place... More ≫

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Includes information to help employers, supervisors and workers understand everyone’s role in ensuring health and safety at the workplace and how to comply with the law in regards to work place harassment and violence.

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Participation in health and safety for small business owners and workers : OHS information for businesses with less than 20 workers

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Information for small business owners (less than 20 workers) about health and safety representative requirements and responsibilities.

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Participation à la santé et à la sécurité des propriétaires et des membres du personnel des petites entreprises : information sur la santé et la sécurité au travail (SST) pour les entreprises de moins de 20 salariés

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Introduit des exigences de participation des travailleurs à la santé et à la sécurité qui s'appliquent aux petites entreprises (moins de 20 travailleurs).

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Worker deconditioning following an absence from the workplace : OHS information for employers and workers

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Lack of activity can lead to a loss of fitness or ability, which can increase the chance of injury. Workers resuming work after a period away may need to take additional steps to limit the... More ≫

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Lack of activity can lead to a loss of fitness or ability, which can increase the chance of injury. Workers resuming work after a period away may need to take additional steps to limit the potential for injuries.

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Ventilation in the workplace : OHS information for employers and owners

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This bulletin explains how ventilation can help control the risk of harm from airborne contaminants in indoor workplaces.

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Working from home : OHS information for employers and workers

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This bulletin gives examples of occupational health and safety best practices for employers and workers who are working from home.

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Occupational Health and Safety Code review process

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This document outlines the process the Government of Alberta will follow to review the Occupational Health and Safety Code on a regular basis. This document outlines the steps involved with each... More ≫

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This document outlines the process the Government of Alberta will follow to review the Occupational Health and Safety Code on a regular basis. This document outlines the steps involved with each phase of the review.

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Arena focused inspections program : summary of OHS proactive inspections

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This fact sheet provides results of a proactive occupational health and safety inspection program in arena facilities throughout 2019. In addition to results, the fact sheet also contains links to... More ≫

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This fact sheet provides results of a proactive occupational health and safety inspection program in arena facilities throughout 2019. In addition to results, the fact sheet also contains links to resources to help employers and workers in this sector improve health and safety at their work sites.

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Service sector inspection program : interim report - OHS proactive inspections

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This fact sheet provides results of a proactive occupational health and safety inspection program in the services sector throughout 2021. Workplaces included restaurants and catering, trucking,... More ≫

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This fact sheet provides results of a proactive occupational health and safety inspection program in the services sector throughout 2021. Workplaces included restaurants and catering, trucking, food and convenience stores, hotels and convention centres. In addition to results, the fact sheet also contains links to resources to help employers and workers in this sector improve health and safety at their work sites.

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