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Best practices, guides and manuals
In-depth information, often include practical tools such as checklists, step-by-step procedures, and other how-to information.
A Guide to Managing an Aging Workforce
BP007
*** 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.***
This guide is for employers, managers and supervisors who are interested in learning more about health and safety issues in the workplace as they apply to older workers.
PUBLISHED: March, 2016
This guide is for employers, managers and supervisors who are interested in learning more about health and safety issues in the workplace as they apply to older workers.
PUBLISHED: March, 2016
A handbook for Alberta employers and workers: Hazard Assessment and Control
BP018
How to carry out hazard assessments and control workplace hazards to meet legislated requirements.
PUBLISHED: May, 2020
PUBLISHED: May, 2020
A health care worker’s guide to health and safety on the job
BP023
*** 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.***
A pocket-sized OHS resource for Alberta's health care industry. Addresses some basic legislated requirements for employers and workers, and provides at-a-glance information about some common health and safety issues.
POSTED: March, 2017
A pocket-sized OHS resource for Alberta's health care industry. Addresses some basic legislated requirements for employers and workers, and provides at-a-glance information about some common health and safety issues.
POSTED: March, 2017
A Physician’s Guide to Occupational Health and Safety Responsibilities
BP004
*** 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.***
Information for physicians and their staff about creating a healthy and safe workplace for themselves, their co-workers and their employees, while complying with Alberta OHS legislation.
PUBLISHED: September 2008
Information for physicians and their staff about creating a healthy and safe workplace for themselves, their co-workers and their employees, while complying with Alberta OHS legislation.
PUBLISHED: September 2008
A retail worker’s handbook: occupational health and safety on the job
BP022
*** 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.***
Information about occupational health and safety roles and responsibilities for Alberta retail workers and employers.
PUBLISHED: March 2017
Information about occupational health and safety roles and responsibilities for Alberta retail workers and employers.
PUBLISHED: March 2017
Alberta Asbestos Abatement Manual
ASB001
Outlines how to select the most appropriate technique for safe abatement of asbestos-containing materials. Discusses health effects, legislation, personal protective equipment, sampling and analysis.
UPDATED: August 2019
UPDATED: August 2019
Assessment and Control of Psychological Hazards in the Workplace: Worksheet
BP024-1
*** 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.***
A guide to help employers develop a program and procedures for dealing with psychological hazards in the workplace.
PUBLISHED: August 2017
A guide to help employers develop a program and procedures for dealing with psychological hazards in the workplace.
PUBLISHED: August 2017
Best Practice: Working Safely in the Heat and Cold
GS006
*** 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 the health risks associated with working in extreme heat and cold situations and suggested controls.
PUBLISHED: July 2014
Explains the health risks associated with working in extreme heat and cold situations and suggested controls.
PUBLISHED: July 2014
Best Practices for Building and Working Safely on Ice Covers in Alberta
SH010
*** 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.***
Addresses hazards and controls, as well as design, monitoring and maintenance for the construction and operation of transportation facilities and working platforms on floating ice.
PUBLISHED: January, 2013
Addresses hazards and controls, as well as design, monitoring and maintenance for the construction and operation of transportation facilities and working platforms on floating ice.
PUBLISHED: January, 2013
Best Practices Guidelines for Occupational Health and Safety in the Healthcare Industry. Volume 1: Overview of Best Practices
BP009
*** 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.***
Highlights general health and safety issues in the healthcare environment. Volume 1 of 5 in a series of best practice handbooks for the healthcare industry.
PUBLISHED: May 2011
Highlights general health and safety issues in the healthcare environment. Volume 1 of 5 in a series of best practice handbooks for the healthcare industry.
PUBLISHED: May 2011
Best Practices Guidelines for Occupational Health and Safety in the Healthcare Industry. Volume 2: Best Practices for the Assessment and Control of Biological Hazards
BP010
*** 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.***
Information to assist with identifying, assessing and controlling biological hazards in healthcare workplaces. Volume 2 of 5 in a series of best practice handbooks for the healthcare industry.
PUBLISHED: May 2011
Information to assist with identifying, assessing and controlling biological hazards in healthcare workplaces. Volume 2 of 5 in a series of best practice handbooks for the healthcare industry.
PUBLISHED: May 2011
Best Practices Guidelines for Occupational Health and Safety in the Healthcare Industry. Volume 3: Best Practices for the Assessment and Control of Chemical Hazards
BP011
*** 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.***
A review of best practices for controlling exposure to chemical hazards in healthcare. Volume 3 of 5 in a series of best practice handbooks for the healthcare industry.
PUBLISHED: May 2011
A review of best practices for controlling exposure to chemical hazards in healthcare. Volume 3 of 5 in a series of best practice handbooks for the healthcare industry.
PUBLISHED: May 2011
Best Practices Guidelines for Occupational Health and Safety in the Healthcare Industry. Volume 4: Best Practices for the Assessment and Control of Physical Hazards
BP012
*** 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.*** Addresses key physical hazards that exist in the healthcare work environment. A companion to the No Unsafe Lift Workbook which addresses patient handling. Volume 4 of 5 in a series of best practice handbooks for the healthcare industry.
PUBLISHED: May, 2011
PUBLISHED: May, 2011
Best Practices Guidelines for Occupational Health and Safety in the Healthcare Industry. Volume 5: Best Practices for the Assessment and Control of Psychological Hazards
BP013
*** 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.***
A review of best practices for identifying and controlling work-related psychological stressors. Volume 5 of 5 in a series of best practice handbooks for the healthcare industry.
PUBLISHED: May 2011
A review of best practices for identifying and controlling work-related psychological stressors. Volume 5 of 5 in a series of best practice handbooks for the healthcare industry.
PUBLISHED: May 2011
Best Practices on Conveyor Safety
BP008
*** 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.***
An overview of mechanical hazards associated with conveyors, with information about hazard assessment and reduction.
PUBLISHED: January 2003
An overview of mechanical hazards associated with conveyors, with information about hazard assessment and reduction.
PUBLISHED: January 2003