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Bulletins
Short resources that offer focused information on specific topics.
Impairment in the workplace
BP033
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
UPDATED: August 2023
Drycleaners Beware: Perchloroethylene can cause health problems
CH002
***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
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***
Health risks associated with perchloroethylene or "perc" exposure and suggested controls.
PUBLISHED: June 2010
Mercury at the Work Site
CH003
Health risks associated with mercury exposure, suggested alternatives and controls.
PUBLISHED: January 2010
PUBLISHED: January 2010
Isocyanates at the Work Site
CH005
***This resource is current to January 2010.
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***
Hazards associated with isocyanates and suggested controls.
PUBLISHED: January 2010
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***
Hazards associated with isocyanates and suggested controls.
PUBLISHED: January 2010
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.
PUBLISHED:
PUBLISHED: August 2009
Describes different types of solvents, potential hazards and suggested controls.
PUBLISHED:
PUBLISHED: August 2009
Using Pesticides Safely
CH015
Discusses exposure to pesticides (insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, rodenticides, etc.), health complications and protective controls.
PUBLISHED: August 2010
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
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***
Guidelines for minimizing asbestos exposure associated with brake maintenance and repair.
PUBLISHED: August 2009
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
PUBLISHED: January 2013
Handling Sulphur
CH044
Recommended procedures for the safe handling and processing of solid sulphur in new facilities.
PUBLISHED: January 2010
PUBLISHED: January 2010