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OHS ski hill/resorts focused inspection project report

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The purpose of this focused inspection project was to raise awareness of known workplace hazards, and ensure compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulation and Code. The... More ≫

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The purpose of this focused inspection project was to raise awareness of known workplace hazards, and ensure compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulation and Code. The overall goal of the project was to enhance employer’s awareness of their responsibility to protect the health and safety of their workers by identifying and controlling known hazards associated with the work, including equipment maintenance, training and supervision related to health and safety of workers and to ensure Temporary Foreign Workers (TFW’s) and young workers who frequently are employed in the industry are aware of OHS legislation and its application to their work.

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Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) focused inspection project : residential construction

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Alberta Human Services (HS), Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) identified Residential Construction as an area for focused inspections in the 2012-13 fiscal year. The purpose of the focused... More ≫

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Alberta Human Services (HS), Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) identified Residential Construction as an area for focused inspections in the 2012-13 fiscal year. The purpose of the focused inspections was to raise awareness of specific known workplace hazards, and ensure compliance with the OHS Act, Regulation and Code. The overall goal was to enhance the awareness of employers, contractors and prime contractors as to their responsibility to protect the health and safety of workers on residential construction sites by identifying and controlling known hazards associated with their work or the work of their subcontractors.

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