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Fall protection plan

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This Safety Bulletin outlines the requirements of specific sections of Alberta’s Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Code 2009 related to Fall Protection Plans, and includes a basic template.... More ≫

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This Safety Bulletin outlines the requirements of specific sections of Alberta’s Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Code 2009 related to Fall Protection Plans, and includes a basic template. Workers working from heights and employers responsible for the worksites need to understand what is required by law.

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Quality management plan requirements for first aid training in Alberta workplaces

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This guide summarizes the requirements for agencies delivering first aid training courses in accordance with Alberta’s Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act, Regulation and Code. It outlines... More ≫

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This guide summarizes the requirements for agencies delivering first aid training courses in accordance with Alberta’s Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act, Regulation and Code. It outlines the Quality Management Plan (QMP) requirements that agencies must have in place to assure consistent delivery of high quality first aid courses for designated workplace first aiders in Alberta. It also includes the required minimum workplace first aid training standards for Alberta.

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Developing a first aid plan

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The purpose of this Safety Bulletin is to describe the basics of a First Aid Plan, which is one component of an overall Emergency Response Program. The Bulletin describes the factors to consider... More ≫

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The purpose of this Safety Bulletin is to describe the basics of a First Aid Plan, which is one component of an overall Emergency Response Program. The Bulletin describes the factors to consider when developing and implementing a First Aid Plan, and includes explanations of what should be included in terms of first aid services, equipment, supplies, records, communication and transportation.

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Workforce adjustment service : workforce supports for workers, companies and communities

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Describes the Workforce Adjustment Service, which is available to help employers and labour groups develop a coordinated response to deal with the effects of workplace change such as business... More ≫

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Describes the Workforce Adjustment Service, which is available to help employers and labour groups develop a coordinated response to deal with the effects of workplace change such as business closure, downsizing, job loss and layoffs. Objectives of the service include assisting workers in finding alternate employment, retraining for alternate employment, transitioning to retirement and providing information on self-employment.

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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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Developing a first aid plan : OHS information for employers

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The purpose of this safety bulletin is to describe the basics of a first aid plan, which is one component of an overall emergency response program. The bulletin describes the factors to consider... More ≫

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The purpose of this safety bulletin is to describe the basics of a first aid plan, which is one component of an overall emergency response program. The bulletin describes the factors to consider when developing and implementing a first aid plan, and includes explanations of what should be included in terms of first aid services, equipment, supplies, records, communication and transportation.

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Occupational health and safety (OHS) fall protection plan : OHS information for workers and employers

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Provides information on the legal requirements and how to create a fall protection plan.

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Get the workers you need : resources for Alberta employers [2014]

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The Government of Alberta has dedicated tools and resources to help employers manage challenges and develop a successful workforce.

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You deserve to come home safe

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Informational poster highlighting additional violence prevention plan components required for retail fuel outlets and convenience stores.

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Beekeeper/owner preparations for dealing with vehicle accidents

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This fact sheet contains information to help prepare beekeepers, employees and first responders for dealing with vehicle accidents where live bees are present.

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