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Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations for Construction Projects

Detailed description of changes to Canada’s Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations for Construction Projects...

Scaffolds - Tips for Safe Work

This CPWR Hazard Alert on Scaffolds discusses the main causes of injuries and deaths when using scaffolds and describes steps that can be taken to min...

Encyclopedia of Occupational Safety & Health : Chapter 93 - Construction

A comprehensive overview of health and safety in construction worldwide, including trades, typical hazards, methods of prevention, regulations, manage...

Trenches & Excavations Training Guide

A guided discussion through hazards of trenches and excavations, a set of questions to use for discussion and a sign-off form. Part of a collection. C...

Hand/Arm Vibration Training Guide

Training on the impact of vibration on the musculoskeletal system, how to select tools that reduce impact and other ways to reduce vibration – incl...

Cold Training Guide

Training on the impact of hypothermia on the body, ways to recognize the issue and prevention – includes questions for discussion and a sign-off for...

Heat Training Guide

Training on heat stress, including symptoms, effects on the body and treatment. Includes a discussion guide and sign off form. Part of a collection. C...

Trenches and Excavations Checklist

A checklist describing hazards associated with trenching, protections that should be taken, how to enter, and PPE that should be used. Part of a coll...

Heat Checklist

A checklist on heat stress, including hazard identification, training, work practices and PPE. Part of a collection. Click on the 'collection' button...

Hand-Arm Vibration Checklist

A checklist for hand/arm vibration including items such as hazard identification, medical monitoring, training and tool design. Part of a collection....