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March 1, 2015
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On May 22, 2003, Health Canada issued an advisory warning Canadians about cosmetic nail preparations containing methyl methacrylate (MMA). The advisory issued because this chemical can adversely...
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February 1, 2015
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This document is intended to provide Alberta employers and workers with an update on changes to WHMIS legislation. It is important for employers and workers to be aware of the changes that are...
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October 1, 2014
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The intent of this bulletin is to make employers aware of the potential hazards associated with ENMs and provide practical guidance to minimize risk. An overview of safe handling practices is...
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June 1, 2011
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This Safety Bulletin deals with the adjustment of airborne exposure limits but employers must be aware that unusual work schedules may have an impact on many other aspects of health and safety on...
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August 1, 2010
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Workers in many different jobs can be exposed to pesticides (insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, rodenticides, etc.). They include horticulturists, exterminators, greenhouse workers, forestry...
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August 1, 2010
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This guide outlines some of the hazards associated with spray painting and provides information on how to protect yourself.
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August 1, 2010
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Hydrogen sulphide (H2S) occurs naturally in the earth in crude petroleum, natural gas reservoirs, volcanic gases and hot springs. In Alberta, workers are exposed to hydrogen sulphide (H2S) most...
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Views: 795
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August 1, 2010
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Ammonia presents a potential hazard to workers at the work site. Worker exposure to ammonia can occur during its manufacture or in its many industrial applications. To ensure protection against...
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Views: 180
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January 1, 2010
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This bulletin provides recommended procedures for the safe handling and processing of solid sulphur in new facilities.
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January 1, 2010
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The bulletin presents information about mercury properties and uses, acute and chronic health effects, health assessment and preventive measures.