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Hazards: biological
Information about biohazards such as animal and human waste, bacteria, insects, moulds, plants and viruses.
Best Practices: Mould at the Work Site
BH019
*** New occupational health and safety laws came into effect on June 1, 2018. The OHS resource below may not have been updated to reflect the current legislation. For more information on the new 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
Basic information on mould, health hazards, mitigation, requirements for worker protection, safe work procedures, inspection criteria and applicable legislation.
PUBLISHED: July 2009
Do I Have a Workplace Mould Problem?
BH018
*** New occupational health and safety laws came into effect on June 1, 2018. The OHS resource below may not have been updated to reflect the current legislation. For more information on the new requirements, visit OHS website.***
Mould as a hazard, health risks and suggested controls to prevent exposure.
PUBLISHED: February 2017
Mould as a hazard, health risks and suggested controls to prevent exposure.
PUBLISHED: February 2017
Hantavirus: Information for Employers and Workers
BH015
*** New occupational health and safety laws came into effect on June 1, 2018. The OHS resource below may not have been updated to reflect the current legislation. For more information on the new requirements, visit OHS website.***
Hantavirus transmission, signs and symptoms, exposure prevention.
PUBLISHED: March 1998
Hantavirus transmission, signs and symptoms, exposure prevention.
PUBLISHED: March 1998
Immunizations for Worker Exposure
MG024
*** This resource is currently being updated and will be available soon. **
Discusses legislated OHS duties with respect to employers and workers handling biohazardous substances. Lists recommended immunizations.
Discusses legislated OHS duties with respect to employers and workers handling biohazardous substances. Lists recommended immunizations.
Protection of Workers during Remediation of Marijuana Grow Operations
BH020
*** New occupational health and safety laws came into effect on June 1, 2018. The OHS resource below may not have been updated to reflect the current legislation. For more information on the new requirements, visit OHS website.***
Potential hazards and controls to be considered during remediation of an active or shutdown illegal marijuana grow operation.
PUBLISHED: December 2014
Potential hazards and controls to be considered during remediation of an active or shutdown illegal marijuana grow operation.
PUBLISHED: December 2014
Respiratory viruses and the workplace
BH022
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.
PUBLISHED: March 16, 2020
PUBLISHED: March 16, 2020
West Nile Virus and Workers
GH013
*** New occupational health and safety laws came into effect on June 1, 2018. The OHS resource below may not have been updated to reflect the current legislation. For more information on the new requirements, visit OHS website.***
Explains what West Nile Virus is and how it affects the workplace, suggestions for hazard assessment and controls.
UPDATED: August 2009
Explains what West Nile Virus is and how it affects the workplace, suggestions for hazard assessment and controls.
UPDATED: August 2009
Workplace health and safety after a flood
GH021
Outlines some of the hazards that can be introduced as a result of a flood and ways to address those hazards.
PUBLISHED: May 2020
PUBLISHED: May 2020