text: Employment and Labour (48)
  Laws and Justice (14)
  Topics: Health and Wellness Organizations: Labour Audience: Employees
  Quality Management Plan (QMP) training requirements for first aid training in Alberta workplaces
  This bulletin summarizes the requirements for agencies delivering first aid training courses in accordance with Alberta's Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act, Regulation and Code. It outlines the Quality Management Plan (QMP) requirements that agencies must have in place to assure consistent...
  OHS OHS bulletins Occupational Health and Safety Quality Management Plan first aid first aid agencies first aid training agencies workplace safety
  Slips, trips and falls : OHS information for employers and workers
  The purpose of this fact sheet is to improve the understanding of why slips, trips and falls happen and to encourage the use of properly designed workspaces and work methods to reduce them.
  OHS OHS bulletins Occupational Health and Safety back injuries ergonomics falls physical hazards slips trips workplace safety
  Transition from WHMIS 1988 to WHMIS 2015 : OHS information for workers and employers
  The federal Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) legislation was amended February 11, 2015, to align with the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) for classifying and labelling chemicals. Alberta will amend the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Code, Part 29 to be consistent...
  OHS OHS bulletins Occupational Health and Safety WHMIS WHMIS 1988 WHMIS 2015 Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
  Wildfire recovery : OHS information for employers
  This bulletin summarizes information about wildfire recovery for employers.
  OHS OHS bulletins Occupational Health and Safety fire and explosion hazards wildfire recovery wildfires
  Guidelines for the safe clean-up of structurally compromised structures
  This bulletin key points are: Before any workers enter these structures, employers must ensure structural integrity has been evaluated; If the structure was constructed prior to 2000, it is presumed that asbestos may be present; An employer must apply for an acceptance from section 34 of the OHS...
  OHS OHS bulletins Occupational Health and Safety compromised structures demolitions fire and explosion hazards wildfire recovery wildfires
  Wildfire recovery – ash and burned debris : OHS information for employers
  This bulletin key points are: Employers are required to take all necessary steps to protect health and safety of their workers, Ash and burned debris from fires may contain hazardous substances; Employers should select respirators appropriate for your site's specific hazards; Employers must...
  OHS OHS bulletins Occupational Health and Safety ash burned debris fire and explosion hazards fires hazardous substances respiratory protective equipments wildfire recovery wildfires
  Wildfire recovery – removal of debris from completely or substantially burned structures
  This bulletin key points are: If the structure is gone, and clean-up involves removing debris, this is not considered a demolition; An acceptance from the OHS Code Section 34 is not needed if work is for debris removal when the structure is gone; Safe work procedures, personal protective...
  OHS OHS bulletins Occupational Health and Safety ash burned bebris fire and explosion hazards fires hazardous substances wildfire recovery wildfires
  Wildfire recovery : OHS information for workers
  This bulletin summarizes for workers on wildfire recovery.
  OHS OHS bulletins Occupational Health and Safety fire and explosion hazards fires wildfire recovery wildfires