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Change highlights : miscellaneous amendments in the OHS Code : OHS information for work site parties

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This bulletin introduces miscellaneous changes to the 2022 Occupational Health and Safety Code effective March 31, 2023.

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Ticketable offences : occupational health and safety

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Employers and workers in contravention of specific provisions of the Occupational Health and Safety Code can be issued tickets by OHS officers. OHS tickets are similar to a traffic ticket. They... More ≫

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Employers and workers in contravention of specific provisions of the Occupational Health and Safety Code can be issued tickets by OHS officers. OHS tickets are similar to a traffic ticket. They are an on-the-spot penalty given out following an infraction of the law. This fact sheet provides a summary of OHS ticketable provisions.

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First aid in the workplace : OHS information for prime contractors, employers and workers

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Gives an overview of Alberta's first aid requirements, effective March 31, 2023.

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Fall protection plan : OHS information for employers and workers

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This resource provides information about occupational health and safety fall protection plans. Employers are required to prepare a fall protection plan when a worker may fall three metres or more... More ≫

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This resource provides information about occupational health and safety fall protection plans. Employers are required to prepare a fall protection plan when a worker may fall three metres or more and the worker is not protected by guardrails.

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Cleaning up burned structures : OHS information for employers

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This resource provides health and safety information regarding debris cleanup and demolition of structures involved in wildfires.

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Asbestos exposure in demolition and renovation : OHS information for work site parties

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This resource provides information on asbestos, its potential harmful effects, and Alberta’s asbestos-related requirements pertaining to demolition and renovation.

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Naloxone in the workplace : OHS information for employers and workers in non-health-care settings

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Introduces - in general terms - OHS legal requirements that will apply if employers choose to authorize naloxone administration as part of an opioid overdose emergency response. Provides related... More ≫

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Introduces - in general terms - OHS legal requirements that will apply if employers choose to authorize naloxone administration as part of an opioid overdose emergency response. Provides related links, including to Government of Alberta requirements.

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Harassment and violence in the workplace : OHS information for employers, supervisors and workers

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Includes information to help employers, supervisors and workers understand everyone’s role in ensuring health and safety at the workplace and how to comply with the law in regards to work place... More ≫

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Includes information to help employers, supervisors and workers understand everyone’s role in ensuring health and safety at the workplace and how to comply with the law in regards to work place harassment and violence.

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Harcèlement et violence au travail : information sur la santé et la sécurité au travail (SST) à l’intention des employeurs, des superviseurs et des travailleurs

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Explications de ce que sont le harcèlement et la violence, et des obligations légales des employeurs en matière de protection des travailleurs.

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Health and safety programs

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Describes what a health and safety program is and the requirements of a health and safety program within an organization.

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