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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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Participation in health and safety for small business owners and workers : OHS information for businesses with less than 20 workers

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Information for small business owners (less than 20 workers) about health and safety representative requirements and responsibilities.

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Water and wastewater operators' certification guidelines [2020]

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This resource outlines the Certificate of Qualification requirements for operators of waterworks and wastewater systems as per the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act. It provides... More ≫

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This resource outlines the Certificate of Qualification requirements for operators of waterworks and wastewater systems as per the Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act. It provides municipal officials and facility managers with the information necessary to determine certification requirements, and provides operators the necessary details on applying for, and obtaining certification.

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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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Opportunity Alberta guide

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The Opportunity Alberta Guide provides information about moving to Alberta for a short time and ways of making the province your home. NOTE: This document is also available in 14 different... More ≫

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The Opportunity Alberta Guide provides information about moving to Alberta for a short time and ways of making the province your home. NOTE: This document is also available in 14 different languages (see Related tab).

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Occupational health and safety and the non-profit sector

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This resource provides information for non-profit organizations regarding their responsibilities under Alberta’s occupational health and safety legislation.

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COVID-19 information for employers : selecting respirators and masks

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This bulletin includes information to help employers select respirators and masks during the COVID-19 pandemic. It focuses on specific legislated OHS requirements.

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