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LI046
Explains the role of Alberta OHS officers in monitoring compliance with occupational health and safety legislation. Includes an overview of inspection and investigation authorities, and enforcement tools. UPDATED: December 2021
LI050
Explains requirements regarding employer-imposed footwear under the OHS Code. UPDATED: July 2022
LI051
Explains how the internal responsibility system works as the basis of Alberta's OHS legislation. UPDATED: April 2022
LI052
Explains how employers complete a report on compliance, if an OHS officer has required them to do so. UPDATED: February 2022
LI053
This resource provides information for non-profit organizations regarding their responsibilities under Alberta’s OHS legislation. UPDATED: August 2022
LI055
Introduces requirements for worker participation in health and safety that apply to small businesses (fewer than 20 workers). UPDATED: January 2023
LI060
Information about joint health and safety committee and representative requirements at Alberta work sites. UPDATED: January 2023
MG001
***This resource is current to August 2008.
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit
OHS website. ***
Discusses the pros and cons of wearing contact lenses in industry.
PUBLISHED: August 2008
PH003
Addresses health and safety concerns and refutes claims about the use of back belts. PUBLISHED: August 2010
PH015
Discusses slips, trips and falls, why they happen and how to prevent them. UPDATED: April 2023
PI001
Expresses the importance of following manufacturers' specifications and using competent personnel in the repair of blowout preventers. UPDATED: October 2010
PPE001
This guide provides information on when to use RPE, what types of RPE there are and the steps to determine if RPE is necessary. UPDATED: March 2020
PPE004
Guidelines on developing a code of practice (COP) describing the selection, maintenance and use of respiratory protective equipment (RPE) be developed whenever respirators are used at the work site to meet legislated requirements. UPDATED: March 2020
PPE005
***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
PPE007
***This resource is current to June 2012.
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit
OHS website. ***
Discusses hazards that could cause eye damage and lists controls to protect the eyes.
PUBLISHED: June 2012