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November 1, 2015
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This alert was released in response to complaints about aggressive, high-pressure sales tactics by commercial providers of workplace safety training for the Workplace Hazardous Materials...
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February 1, 2013
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This handbook for young, inexperienced workers is packed with information about workplace health and safety regulations, rights and responsibilities. Through personal stories, quizzes and...
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August 1, 2012
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Occupational Health & Safety Magazine is published three times a year. The magazine includes articles on current occupational health and safety topics.
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January 1, 2012
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Describes the principles to be followed when selecting the most appropriate techniques for the safe abatement of asbestos-containing materials, and presents basic information on asbestos and...
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June 1, 2011
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This Safety Bulletin deals with the adjustment of airborne exposure limits but employers must be aware that unusual work schedules may have an impact on many other aspects of health and safety on...
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April 11, 2011
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Employment and Immigration (E&I), Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) identified Powered Mobile Equipment as an area for focused inspections in the 2010-11 fiscal year. The purpose of the...
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January 1, 2011
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This document focuses on hazards and controls for workers on Medical and Surgical Units (including Medical Oncology) and Emergency Rooms. Much of this information may also be useful for any...
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January 1, 2011
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An Animal Services Clerk at an animal services centre was mauled by an American bulldog that was brought in by a member of the public. The incident left the clerk with permanent disabling...
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Views: 536
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January 1, 2011
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This document focuses on hazards and controls for administrative workers in healthcare organizations. It may be useful for administrative workers in healthcare facilities as well as those in...
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January 1, 2011
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As part of the Alberta Healthcare Initiative, a five-volume series of Best Practice documents was produced to better acquaint healthcare workers with workplace hazards and appropriate control...