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New Guidelines according to the requirements of the new regulation:

(March 2008) Guideline for Working with Asbestos - pdf file

(February 2007) Guideline for an Asbestos Operations and Maintenance Program - pdf file

(February 2007) Guideline for Hearing Conservation and Noise Control - pdf file

(December 2006) Guideline for Preventing Harassment and Violence in the Workplace - pdf file

(December 2006) Guideline for Preventing Musculoskeletal Injuries - pdf file

(February 2007) WHMIS Guideline - pdf file

(October 2007) Guideline for Thermal Stress - pdf file

(December 2007) Guideline for Excavation Work - pdf file

NOTE

Workplace Safety and Health Division is in the process of updating the remaining guidelines and/or creating new guidelines according to the requirements of the new regulation.  Although some information in the following guidelines may still be valid, please refer to the new workplace safety and health regulation or consult with our Client Services Officers by calling (204) 945-3446.

Automotive Lifts:   (NEW MAY 2008)

• Guidelines for Automotive Lifts - pdf file

Chemical Handling and Storage:

• A Guideline on Chemical Handling and Storage-pdf file
• (April 2005) Plan for Controlling Chemical and Biological Hazards in the Workplace - pdf file

Committees:

• Workplace Safety and Health Program Committee Manual - pdf file

Ergonomics:

• How to Make Your Computer Workstation Fit You - pdf file
• Ergonomics: A Guide to Program Development and Implementation - pdf file
• Module 1 - Identifying Jobs With Risks for Musculoskeletal Injury - pdf file
• Module 2 - Performing a Physical Demands Description (PDD) - pdf file
• Module 3 - Performing a Risk Analysis for Musculoskeletal Injuries - pdf file
• Module 4 - MSI Hazard Controls - pdf file

Fall Protection:

• Guideline on Fall Protection for the Steel Erection Industry

Falsework/Formwork:

• Guidelines for Falsework/Formwork - pdf

Fixed Piping Systems

• Fixed Piping Systems Identification Guideline - pdf file

Forklift Trucks:

• Guidelines for Work Platforms Mounted on Industrial Forklift Trucks - pdf file

Hot Environments:

• Guidelines for Work in Hot Environments - pdf file

Lead:

• A Guideline for Working with Lead - pdf file

Mould:

• Guidelines for Mould Investigation, Assessment and Remediation  - pdf file

Storage Racks:

• Guidelines for Industrial Steel Storage Racks - pdf file

Swingstages:

• Guidelines for Swingstages

Welding:

• Welding Guideline - pdf file

Workplace Safety and Health Program:

• A Guide to Setting up a Workplace Safety and Health Program - pdf file
• Elements of a Workplace Safety and Health Program - pdf file
• (April 2005) Plan for Controlling Chemical and Biological Hazards in the Workplace - pdf file

Wood Chippers:

• Guidelines for Work Practices Using "Wood Chippers"