*** 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 changes.***
A Guide for Building Owners and Managers includes the information most commercial building owners or managers need to begin to create a safe and healthy workplace for their staff.
A report on compliance is a documentation tool used by a work site party who has received an order(s) to comply, under Section 59, 60 and/or 61 of the OHS Act.
An alert about high-pressure sales tactics by commercial providers of workplace safety training for the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS).
HSCs and HS representatives help ensure fundamental workers’ rights to know and to participate. For the HSC/HS representatives to effectively fulfill their duties and responsibilities outlined in the legislation, they must receive specific training on their respective roles.
The purpose of this guide is to help you understand the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHS Act) and your role in ensuring health and safety at the work site.