Publications

Incident reporting and investigation : OHS information for employers and prime contractors

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This bulletin describes incidents that prime contractors – or employers, if there is no prime contractor – must report to Alberta Occupational Health and Safety. It includes how and when to notify... More ≫

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This bulletin describes incidents that prime contractors – or employers, if there is no prime contractor – must report to Alberta Occupational Health and Safety. It includes how and when to notify OHS, and incident investigation requirements.

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Excavations : temporary protective structures : OHS information for employers, prime contractors and workers

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This resource, part of a series of bulletins on excavations, provides information and legislative requirements pertaining to temporary protective structures and soil stabilization for excavations.

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Excavations : locating buried facilities : OHS information for employers, prime contractors and workers

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This resource, part of a series of bulletins on excavations, provides information and legislative requirements pertaining to locating buried facilities.

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Excavations : cutting back walls : OHS information for employers, prime contractors and workers

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This resource, part of a series of bulletins on excavations, provides information and legislative requirements pertaining to cutting back walls.

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Worker deconditioning following an absence from the workplace : OHS information for employers and workers

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Lack of activity can lead to a loss of fitness or ability, which can increase the chance of injury. Workers resuming work after a period away may need to take additional steps to limit the... More ≫

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Lack of activity can lead to a loss of fitness or ability, which can increase the chance of injury. Workers resuming work after a period away may need to take additional steps to limit the potential for injuries.

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COVID-19 information : COVID-19 as a workplace hazard

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Occupational health and safety officers have the authority to issue tickets for not complying with public health order requirements for masks in indoor workplaces. This remains in effect as long... More ≫

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Occupational health and safety officers have the authority to issue tickets for not complying with public health order requirements for masks in indoor workplaces. This remains in effect as long as the public health order is in effect.

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COVID-19 information : Occupational Health and Safety guidance for workers : respiratory viruses

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This bulletin gives a brief overview of respiratory virus as a hazard and high level information about Occupational Health and Safety legislation as it relates to workers’ key rights and responsibilities. More ≫

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This bulletin gives a brief overview of respiratory virus as a hazard and high level information about Occupational Health and Safety legislation as it relates to workers’ key rights and responsibilities.

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Domestic violence in the workplace : OHS information for employers and workers

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This resource provides information about domestic violence as a workplace hazard.

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COVID-19 information : COVID-19 publications by industry

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A collection of COVID-19 related guidance documents from Canadian sources, including Alberta health and safety associations, certifying partners, and industry associations. This collection of... More ≫

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A collection of COVID-19 related guidance documents from Canadian sources, including Alberta health and safety associations, certifying partners, and industry associations. This collection of documents shows what industries and other governments are doing to address COVID-19.

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COVID-19 : OHS enforcement of workplace masking requirements : information for employers and workers

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Occupational health and safety officers have the authority to issue tickets for not complying with public health order requirements for masks in indoor workplaces. This remains in effect as long... More ≫

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Occupational health and safety officers have the authority to issue tickets for not complying with public health order requirements for masks in indoor workplaces. This remains in effect as long as the public health order is in effect.

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