All resources

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

Information about occupational health and safety roles and responsibilities for Alberta retail workers and employers.

PUBLISHED: March 2017

***This resource is current to May 2008.
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***

Templates for use with the OHS Guide for Retail Workers and Employers. Includes example forms to assist in the development of an OHS management system.

PUBLISHED: May 2008

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

Mini-handbook that describes some key occupational health and safety roles and responsibilities for Alberta retail workers and employers. Available in print in a 6" x 8" format.

PUBLISHED: March 2017

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

A pocket-sized OHS resource for Alberta's health care industry. Addresses some basic legislated requirements for employers and workers, and provides at-a-glance information about some common health and safety issues.

POSTED: March, 2017

Information on barriers to psychological health and safety in the workplace.

UPDATED: September 2022

***This resource is current to February 2008.
For information on the current OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***

Information for franchised auto and truck dealerships about OHS legislation, hazard identification and control.

PUBLISHED: February 2008

***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 not yet updated with the current legislation. For information on the latest requirements, visit OHS legislation changes.***

Changes to Alberta’s occupational health and safety (OHS) legislation reflect Alberta farmers and ranchers. Alberta’s OHS laws only apply to farm and ranch operations that employ waged workers who are not the owner or the owner’s family members. There are some exemptions. See farm and ranch exemptions at the end of this document. A guide to rights and obligations for farmers and workers under Alberta's OHS legislation. Provides information about hazard identification and control, incident reporting and investigations.

UPDATED: January 2020

Best practices handbook that gives retail fuel and convenience store employers information about developing a violence prevention plan to meet legislated requirements.

PUBLISHED: June 2018

Templates that retail fuel and convenience stores can use to help develop a violence prevention plan. Reference - BP031

PUBLISHED: June 2018

A guide to help employers understand their responsibilities when choosing an option for in-store prepayment of fuel.

PUBLISHED: August 2018

Discusses some potential causes and common signs of impairment. Provides examples of how employer, supervisor and worker general duty requirements under the OHS Act apply to impairment, and some related best practices.

UPDATED: August 2023

Provides direction for OHS and ES enforcement staff, particularly those who interact with Albertans and Alberta businesses, with a consistent set of expectations to uphold public trust and provide the highest level of quality service. Please call 1-866-415-8690 if you have a question, suggestion or concern regarding enforcement staff.

PUBLISHED: March 2019

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 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