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Grant recipients will receive a grant agreement template that will include the terms and conditions of the grant. This document is a sample grant agreement template for the Supporting Psychological Health in First Responders grant program.

PUBLISHED: March 2026

Grant recipients will receive a grant agreement template that will include the terms and conditions of the grant. This document is a sample grant agreement template for the Supporting Psychological Health in First Responders grant program.

PUBLISHED: March 2026

Grant recipients will receive a grant agreement template that will include the terms and conditions of the grant. This document is a sample grant agreement template for the Supporting Psychological Health in First Responders grant program.

PUBLISHED: March 2026

Learn more about funding for services and applied research to support first responders and emergency workers living with or at risk of post-traumatic stress injuries. This recorded webinar provides an overview of the grant program, funded projects, application and review processes, and includes answers to questions from webinar participants.

PUBLISHED: February 2025

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Application instructions for Supporting Psychological Health in First Responders grant program – Stream 1: Services.

UPDATED: March 2026

Application instructions for Supporting Psychological Health in First Responders grant program – Stream 2: Applied research.

UPDATED: March 2026

***This resource is current to July 2009.
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***

Discusses the properties and health effects of styrene, medical monitoring and preventative controls.

PUBLISHED: July 2009

An awareness poster introducing basic requirements to prevent and stop violence and harassment in the workplace. The poster also gives some examples of what's included in the OHS Act's definitions of "violence" and "harassment". Size 11" x 17".

UPDATED: March 2025

This bulletin provides information to employers and workers on hazards related to spring weather in Alberta.

PUBLISHED: May 2022

Hazards associated with spray application and suggested controls.

PUBLISHED: August 2010

***This resource is current to August 2009. For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***

Describes different types of solvents, potential hazards and suggested controls.

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PUBLISHED: August 2009

***This resource is current to December 2016.
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***

Addresses the danger of snow and ice coming off commercial vehicles while in motion and the hazards associated with clearing snow and ice buildup.

PUBLISHED: December 2016

Slips occur when there is not enough friction or grip between the walking surface and a person’s footwear. Trips occur when there’s an obstacle in the path or change in elevation that a person fails to see. Both can cause injuries. Learn about the frequent causes of slips and trips, and the health and safety solutions.

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PUBLISHED: May 2022

Good housekeeping is a way to prevent slips, trips and falls at your workplace. Learn about common workplace slipping hazards and how to mitigate them.

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PUBLISHED: May 2022

Choosing the right footwear for the job is important. Having one with a design that will minimize slips, trips and falls helps prevent injuries. Learn how to put your best foot forward by learning about common footwear-related hazards in the workplace.

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PUBLISHED: May 2022

Whether a construction site, dairy farm or in an office space, fall hazards can be present at nearly all work sites. Learn about the common situations that lead to falls and how workers and employers can take action to prevent them.

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PUBLISHED: May 2022

This bulletin provides information to employers and workers on different types and uses of traction aids.

PUBLISHED: May 2022

Discusses slips, trips and falls, why they happen and how to prevent them.

UPDATED: April 2023

Suggestions to help reduce back pain for those who spend long hours in a seated position.

PUBLISHED: August 2010

This site-specific hazard assessment is part of the Hazard Assessment and Control handbook. If you choose to use this template, make sure you customize it to your work and work site. (Microsoft Word format.)

UPDATED: October 2023

Introduces key properties and health effects of silica, and points to more information about legal requirements that will apply at work sites where silica may be present.

UPDATED: June 2026

***This resource is current to August 2004.
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***

Addresses tire servicing safety requirements under the OHS Code including worker competency, split-rim or locking ring wheel assemblies and large vehicle assemblies.

PUBLISHED: August 2004

Explains the causes of contact stress, health risks and suggested controls.

PUBLISHED: September 2010

***This resource is current to October 2009.
For information on the current OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***

Information about securing pipe and other cargo, including employer and worker responsibilities, and recommended practices.

PUBLISHED: October 2009

This resource provides information about safe work permits and how they can be used to enhance health and safety for certain types of hazardous work.

UPDATED: May 2025

***This resource is current to Novemeber 2006.
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***

Information for Alberta's theatre industry about OHS legislation, hazard identification and control, and developing a health and safety policy.

PUBLISHED: November 2006

***This resource is current to October 2010.
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***

A guide to safe operating procedures in the seismic drilling industry and associated legislation.

PUBLISHED: October 2010

(ENGLISH TITLE: Role and duties of Alberta OHS officers)

Explique le rôle des agents de SST de l'Alberta dans le contrôle de la conformité à la législation sur la santé et la sécurité au travail. Comprend un aperçu des autorités d'inspection et d'enquête, ainsi que des outils d'exécution.

MISE À JOUR : décembre 2021

Explains the role of Alberta OHS officers in monitoring compliance with occupational health and safety legislation. Includes an overview of inspection and investigation authorities, and enforcement tools.

UPDATED: December 2021

(ENGLISH TITLE: Psychosocial hazards in the workplace: Assessment and control)

Ce document présente des renseignements pour aider les diverses parties sur le site de travail à cerner et à éliminer ou à maîtriser les risques psychosociaux.

MISE À JOUR : mars 2025

(ENGLISH TITLE: Common fall hazards)

Ce bulletin fournit des renseignements aux employeurs et aux travailleurs sur les risques de chute courants.

PUBLICATION : mai 2022

Explains the processes involved when a worker exercises their right to refuse dangerous work. Information for employers and workers.

UPDATED: December 2021

*****This resource is currently being updated *****
Please visit Alberta OHS concerns and incidents for general information.

This resource provides questions and answers on the responsibilities of Certificate of Recognition (COR) holders.

PUBLISHED: January 4, 2017

Gives employers information to help guide their selection of respirators and masks when addressing the hazard of respiratory viruses in the workplace.

UPDATED: June 2025

This recorded webinar gives employers, supervisors, and workers information about minimizing risk from respiratory viruses in the workplace.

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UPDATED: September 2023

Respiratory viruses, including influenza and coronaviruses, can cause common colds, seasonal flu and public health outbreaks. This bulletin gives employers, supervisors and workers information about controlling respiratory virus hazards in the workplace.

UPDATED: December 2022

***This resource is current to March 2020.
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***

This guide provides information on when to use RPE, what types of RPE there are and the steps to determine if RPE is necessary.

UPDATED: March 2020

***This resource is current to March 2020.
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***

Guidelines on developing a code of practice (COP) describing the selection, maintenance and use of respiratory protective equipment (RPE) be developed whenever respirators are used at the work site to meet legislated requirements.

UPDATED: March 2020

A list of OHS resources for Alberta employers, prime contractors and workers involved in residential hail damage repairs.

UPDATED: June 2022

This webinar provides an overview of potentially serious incidents reporting requirements. Topics include: what is a potentially serious incident, how to report a potentially serious incident, how government uses the reported information.

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UPDATED: December, 2021

A poster describing how to report workplace health and safety incidents to Alberta OHS. Size 11" x 17".

UPDATED: November 2024

Form for reporting on compliance. Refer to 'Report on compliance' bulletin for details.

UPDATED: February 2022

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Explains how employers complete a report on compliance, if an OHS officer has required them to do so.

UPDATED: February 2022

Introduces employer requirement to register designated radiation equipment. Designated radiation equipment includes Class 3b and Class 4 lasers, X-ray equipment and certain types of particle accelerators.

UPDATED: May 2025

***This resource is current to September 2002.
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***

Discusses where thiols are found, associated health risks, exposure limits, suggested controls and emergency response.

PUBLISHED: September 2002

***This resource is current to August 2009.
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***

Information for most commercial building owners or managers to create a safe and healthy workplace for their staff while complying with OHS legislation.

PUBLISHED: August 2009