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Handi-Guide to British Columbia's OHS Regulation, 2011 Edition
Handi-Guide to British Columbia's OHS Regulation, 2011 Edition    
Format Spiral-bound
Catalogue No. 978-0-7798-3629-1
Pages 544
Language English only
Price $45.95
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Published by Carswell, 2011.

Description:
The Handi-Guide to British Columbia's OHS Regulation is a great resource and safety tool for supervisors, workers and safety leaders. It helps with worker training and increases worker and supervisor awareness of their responsibilities under workplace safety law.

The Handi-Guide provides regulatory detail and interpretive information with respect to Part 3 (Occupational Health and Safety) of the B.C. Workers Compensation Act and the B.C. OHS Regulation, which is in force under authority of the act.

The 2011 edition includes amendments to the Regulation made by B.C. Reg. 312/2010, in force February 1, 2011, affecting:
  • Part 1 - definition of qualified registered professional
  • Parts 1, 4 and 20 - notification of utilities
  • Part 4 - definition of late night hours
  • Part 4 - wire rope guardrails and prior approval
  • Parts 4 and 26 - avalanches
  • Parts 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 23 and 31- respirator protection factors
  • Parts 5, 6 and 30 - biohazardous agents
  • Part 8 - leg protection
  • Part 9 - alternate procedures
  • Part 12 - swing arm restraint
  • Part 13 - swing stages and prior permission
  • Part 15 - standards for slings
  • Part 16 - warning signal device
  • Part 19 - minimum clearance (electrical safety)
Table of Contents:
  • About this Handi-Guide
  • About B.C.'s Workplace Health and Safety legislation
  • About Federally Regulated Employees in B.C.
  • About Occupational Exposure Limits for Chemical and Biological Substances in B.C.
  • About WorkSafeBC
  • Key Responsibilities Under the OHS Regulation and Part 3 (OHS) of the Workers Compensation Act
  • Actions for Employers to Ensure OHS Due Diligence
  • Actions for Supervisors
  • Actions for Workers
  • Joint Health and Safety Committees (JHSCs) and Worker Health and Safety Representatives
  • Important Workplace Safety Resources
  • Worker Compensation Act - Part 3 - Contents
  • Occupational Health and Safety Regulation
  • Tracking Amendment History
  • Index
This edition includes a current version of the OHS Regulation and Part 3 of the act, reflecting all amendments up to and including February 1, 2011.

  
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