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Solvents at the Work Site

CH013
***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

Using Pesticides Safely

CH015
Discusses exposure to pesticides (insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, rodenticides, etc.), health complications and protective controls.

PUBLISHED: August 2010

Control of Asbestos During Brake Maintenance and Repair

CH021
***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

H2S: The Killer

CH026
***This resource is current to August 2012.
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***

Lists the hazards for workers when working with H2S, suggested controls including protection and first aid, and employer and worker legislated responsibilities.

PUBLISHED: August 2012

Ammonia at the Work Site

CH027
***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

Hydrogen Sulphide at the Work Site

CH029
***This resource is current to August 2010.
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***

Describes the health effects of H2S exposure and provides suggested engineering controls.

PUBLISHED: August 2010

Carbon Monoxide at the Work Site

CH031
***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

Welder’s Guide to the Hazards of Welding Gases and Fumes

CH032
***This resource is current to August 2009.
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***

Basic information to help reduce the health risks associated with welding gases and fumes.

PUBLISHED: August 2009

Methanol at the Work Site

CH033
***This resource is current to January 2010.
For information on the current OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***

Methanol properties and health effects and suggested controls to prevent exposure.

PUBLISHED: January 2010

Use of Combustible Gas Meters at the Work Site

CH038
***This resource is current to July 2010.
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***

A review of the proper use and calibration of combustible gas meters.

PUBLISHED: July 2010

Health and Safety Issues Associated with the Ozone-Friendly Refrigerant HCFC-123

CH043
Health and safety considerations for the use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) and hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) as refrigerants with reference to national and provincial OHS codes.

PUBLISHED: January 2013

Handling Sulphur

CH044
Recommended procedures for the safe handling and processing of solid sulphur in new facilities.

PUBLISHED: January 2010

Health Effects from Exposure to Wood Dust

CH045
Information on the health effects from exposure to different types of wood dust. Recommendations to control exposure.

PUBLISHED: August 2009

The Effect of Unusual Work Schedules and Concurrent Exposures on Occupational Exposure Limits

CH055
***This resource is current to June 2011.
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***

Outlines routes of airborne substance exposure and how to determine worker exposure and exposure limits. Refers to associated OHS legislation.

PUBLISHED: June 2011

Guidelines for Workers Applying Insecticides

CH056
Discusses health risks, legislated exposure limits for workers applying insecticides and suggests controls.

PUBLISHED: August 2010