All resources

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

Health risks associated with perchloroethylene or "perc" exposure and suggested controls.

PUBLISHED: June 2010

(ENGLISH TITLE: Right to refuse dangerous work)

Explique les processus impliqués lorsqu'un travailleur exerce son droit de refuser un travail dangereux. Informations destinées aux employeurs et aux travailleurs.

Publié : Juillet 2022

This bulletin outlines some common driving hazards and controls to help address those hazards.

UPDATED: August 2022

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

Information on legal obligations, setting up a safe driving program and investigating incidents.

PUBLISHED: October 2010

Addresses some of the hazards associated with domestic work and the obligations of employers and workers under Alberta OHS legislation.

UPDATED: April 2022

This bulletin provides information about domestic violence as a workplace hazard.

UPDATED: March 2025

Poster overview of a worker's right to refuse work that is a serious and immediate threat to health and safety. Introduces workers to key steps in the work refusal process. Size 11" x 17".

UPDATED: November 2024

Explains the disciplinary action complaint process Alberta Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) follows. Includes what complaints OHS can accept, steps in the process and how to file a complaint.

UPDATED: February 2022

Considerations when determining the size of an access opening.

PUBLISHED: October 2007

(ENGLISH TITLE: Right to refuse dangerous work)

Explica los procesos que deben seguirse cuando un trabajador ejerce su derecho a rechazar un trabajo peligroso. Información para empleadores y trabajadores.

ACTUALIZADO: diciembre de 2021

***This resource is current to July 2017.
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***

Information on the health risk of cyotoxic drug exposure to healthy human cells and suggested protective controls.

PUBLISHED: July 2017

Incident notice: A cut-off wheel on an air-powered grinder fractured, fatally injured worker. Incident description, causes and safety recommendations.

PUBLISHED: September 2000

Summarizes the course content, worker re-certification and administrative procedure requirements for agencies approved to deliver the “Occupational Health and Safety for the Asbestos Worker” course.

UPDATED: April 2021

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

Outlines safe work procedures for preparing hydrocarbon-containing vessels, tanks or piping systems for hot work, confined space entry or hydrocarbon removal.

PUBLISHED: August 2010

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

Guidelines for minimizing asbestos exposure associated with brake maintenance and repair.

PUBLISHED: August 2009

Contact information for Occupational Health and Safety and Employment Standards.

UPDATED: October 2022

Download the entire Miyo pimatisiwin workplace health and safety tool kit (the facilitation guide and appendices A through J) as a single .ZIP file.

UPDATED: May 2026

This bulletin provides information to employers and workers on common fall hazards.

PUBLISHED: May 2022

(ENGLISH TITLE: Addressing workplace MSDs - How do I support workers who report a musculoskeletal disorder)

Ce bulletin fournit des informations aux employeurs sur les mesures à prendre si un travailleur signale un trouble musculo-squelettique (TMS).

Publié : Juillet 2022

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

UPDATED: JUNE 2026

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

UPDATED: May 2026

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

Lists properties of chlorine, health effects, protective controls and possible substitutes.

PUBLISHED: July 2010

This resource gives an overview of 2020 changes to the OHS Act, effective December 1, 2021.

PUBLISHED: December 2021

This webinar provides an overview of the 2020 updates to the OHS Act. Fundamental rights, protections and obligations remain in place but with a new focus on outcomes rather than process.

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Updated: December 2021

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

Describes the health effects of exposure to carbon monoxide and suggested protective controls.

PUBLISHED: July 2009

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

Basic information on mould, health hazards, mitigation, requirements for worker protection, safe work procedures, inspection criteria and applicable legislation.



PUBLISHED: July 2009

***This resource is current to January 2003.
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***

Best practices handbook that gives an overview of mechanical hazards associated with conveyors, with information about hazard assessment and reduction. Size 8.5" x 11".

PUBLISHED: January 2003

***This resource is current to July 2014.
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***

Explains the health risks associated with working in extreme heat and cold situations and suggested controls.

PUBLISHED: July 2014

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

Discusses the properties of benzene, health effects, health monitoring, preventative controls and recommended substitutes.

PUBLISHED: August, 2010

This video is a guide for using the asbestos project notification online form. Topics include: access the online notification form, register a MyAlberta Digital ID for business account, submit a notification, extend the project completion date, maintain user profile.

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PUBLISHED: November 4, 2019

Asbestos Project Notification form with instructions.

PUBLISHED: January 2019

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Gives information for those performing debris clean-up and demolition of structures involved in wildfires.

UPDATED: March 2023

Explains when students and volunteers are considered workers under the OHS Act.

UPDATED: April 2022

May 13, 2026 – June 30, 2026

UPDATED: May 13,2026

List of approved asbestos training agencies.

UPDATED: January 2025

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

Discusses elements to consider when purchasing fire retardent clothing.

PUBLISHED: April 2006

Use this form to apply for an OHS acceptance or approval.

PUBLISHED: December 2021

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Acceptances and approvals are legislated tools that let OHS directors grant permissions under specific circumstances. This bulletin explains more about acceptances and approvals, including who can apply and how.

PUBLISHED: December 2021

Resources that enhance Indigenous knowledge within the toolkit.

UPDATED: May 2026

Information for facilitators on hosting a virtual workshop.

UPDATED: May 2026

Speaking notes to accompany the virtual presentation for facilitators.

UPDATED: May 2026

Pre - and post - learning evaluation – Used to evaluate workshop and help improve them for future participants.

UPDATED: May 2026

Contains three key knowledge sharing activities for the facilitator to explore participants’ understanding of the health and safety information.

UPDATED: May 2026

Speaking notes to accompany the in-person presentation for facilitators.

UPDATED: May 2026

Describes how anti-fatigue matting works and factors to consider when purchasing.

PUBLISHED: August 2010

***This resource is current to January 2011.
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***

Incident notice: An animal service centre staff member received serious injuries when attacked by a dog. Incident description, causes and safety recommendations.

PUBLISHED: January 2011

A reminder of the risks associated with improperly installed emergency escape lines and notes on proper installation.

PUBLISHED: August 2010

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

Describes the properties of ammonia and how it affects the body, and addresses employer and worker legislated responsibilities.

PUBLISHED: August 2010