Asbestos at the worksite : OHS information for employers and workers

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This fact sheet presents a definition of asbestos, it's uses and health effects, how to control asbestos exposure, health assessment of workers exposed to asbestos, and what OHS legislation sets out as employer and worker responsibilities at the work site.

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February 1, 2017

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Asbestos at the worksite : OHS information for employers and workers [February 2017]

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Title and publication information

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Fact Sheet

Series Title

OHS information for employers and workers

Alternative Title

Asbestos at the worksite

Frequency

Other

Publisher / Creator Information

Creator

Labour

Publisher

Labour

Place of Publication

Edmonton

Subject Information

Topic

Employment and Labour

Subject (LCSH)

Asbestos--adverse effects.

Subject (LCSH)

Asbestos--Health aspects.

Resource Dates

Date Created

2016-12-01

Date Added

2016-12-13T22:41:00.757164

Date Modified

2017-02-01

Date Issued

2016-12-01

Date Archived

2018-10-31

Audience information

Employees Employers Entrepreneur/Self-employed

Language

English (Canadian)

Identifiers

Local Identifier

CH019

Usage / Licence

Licence

Open Government Licence - Alberta

Contact

Contact Name

Alberta Labour Communications

Contact Other

OHS Contact Centre: Edmonton & Surrounding area: 780-415-8690. Throughout Alberta: 1-866-415-8690. Deaf or hearing impaired: 780-427-9999 (Edmonton), 1-800-232-7215 (Alberta). Website: work.alberta.ca/ohs-contact-us

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