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Health and safety on Alberta farms and ranches

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This handbook is an introduction to the rights and responsibilities employers and workers have regarding occupational health and safety on Alberta farms and ranches. It provides information on... More ≫

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This handbook is an introduction to the rights and responsibilities employers and workers have regarding occupational health and safety on Alberta farms and ranches. It provides information on hazard identification and control, incident reporting and investigations.

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Points saillants des changements : loi sur la SST de 2020

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Cette ressource donne un aperçu des changements apportés à la Loi sur la santé et la sécurité au travail en 2020.

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Changes to occupational health and safety (OHS) laws : information for Albertans

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This fact sheet provides on overview of significant updates to the Occupational Health and Safety Act and revised regulations in effect as of December 1, 2021.

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Orientation to the new OHS legislation : OHS information for employers and workers

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An updated Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHS Act) and revised regulations took effect Dec. 1, 2021. The new legislation eliminates duplication and moves requirements from other pieces of... More ≫

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An updated Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHS Act) and revised regulations took effect Dec. 1, 2021. The new legislation eliminates duplication and moves requirements from other pieces of legislation into the OHS Act and Code. This bulletin highlights where some of the requirements from the previous legislation have moved to in the new Dec. 1, 2021 versions.

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Change highlights : the 2020 OHS Act : information for work site parties

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This resource gives an overview of 2020 changes to the OHS Act.

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Construction work sites defined : information for employers and prime contractors

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Defines construction work sites for the purposes of the Occupational Health and Safety Act section 10(1).

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Oil and gas work sites defined : information for employers and prime contractors

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This resource defines oil and gas work sites for the purposes of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, section 10(1).

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Health and safety on Alberta farms and ranches : includes information on changes for January , 2020

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This handbook is an introduction to the rights and responsibilities employers and workers have regarding occupational health and safety on Alberta farms and ranches. It provides information on... More ≫

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This handbook is an introduction to the rights and responsibilities employers and workers have regarding occupational health and safety on Alberta farms and ranches. It provides information on hazard identification and control, incident reporting and investigations.

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Occupational Health and Safety Act de l’Alberta : points saillants des modifications en vigueur depuis le 1er juin 2018

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L’Occupational Health and Safety Act de l’Alberta ou OHS Act (loi sur la santé et la sécurité au travail [SST]) établit des normes minimales pour des pratiques saines et sécuritaires dans les... More ≫

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L’Occupational Health and Safety Act de l’Alberta ou OHS Act (loi sur la santé et la sécurité au travail [SST]) établit des normes minimales pour des pratiques saines et sécuritaires dans les milieux de travail de la province. Ces lois sont appliquées à l’aide d’inspections, d’enquêtes, de décrets, de sanctions administratives, d’amendes et de poursuites.

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Workplace violence prevention plan employer guide : for retail fuel and convenience stores

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As of June 1, 2018, all employers in Alberta are required to implement a violence prevention plan (VPP). To ensure workers at gas stations and convenience stores are better protected from the... More ≫

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As of June 1, 2018, all employers in Alberta are required to implement a violence prevention plan (VPP). To ensure workers at gas stations and convenience stores are better protected from the violent incidents associated with these work sites, their employers must implement additional VPP components, as well as put in place mandatory fuel pre-pay. This guide is designed to help employers in the fuel and convenience store sector understand what Alberta's legislation requires for the additional VPP components for sector. It also includes suggested best practices, which are not legislated requirements but which could help employers improve their workers' health and safety.

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