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July 1, 2022
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Explains the meaning of working alone as defined in Alberta's Occupational Health and Safety Code, as well as the legislated requirements for employers of workers working alone.
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June 26, 2020
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An approval allows for a statutory Director to approve a process, equipment, standard, course or training agency, or an alternative to strict compliance with a specific legislated provision....
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May 21, 2020
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Outlines steps employers and workers must take to ensure fire-damaged buildings are structurally safe for workers to enter.
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May 21, 2020
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Gives information for those performing debris clean-up and demolition of structures involved in wildfires.
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May 1, 2020
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This bulletin outlines the process to apply for an acceptance to demolish a building where asbestos-containing materials cannot be safely removed.
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March 12, 2020
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The Alberta Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Code requires that a Code of Practice (COP) describing the selection, maintenance and use of respiratory protective equipment (RPE) be developed...
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March 2, 2020
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Explains how employers complete a report on compliance, if an OHS officer has required them to do so.
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October 29, 2019
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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the agriculture and forestry sector that occurred in November 2017. A worker was in an excavation attempting to expose a...
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October 16, 2019
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Prime contractors play an important role in coordinating health and safety of workers and persons on the work site. The role of the prime contractor is to coordinate, organize, and oversee the...
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October 1, 2019
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An OHS program is a coordinated system of procedures and processes designed to promote continuous improvement in occupational health and safety.