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Construction Health and Safety Legislation

WEBAbout. Ontario’s Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations contain legal requirements that must be met by all Ontario workplaces. This webtool presents …

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Manual Materials Handling, Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs), …

WEBProper posture, housekeeping, heavy equipment, and the use of material handling equipment can help to prevent back injuries. There are no specific regulations that the …

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Personal Protective Equipment

WEBPersonal protective equipment (PPE) is an essential safety component of a worker’s tasks when they could become injured as a result of an exposure to a physical, chemical, …

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Electrical Hazards

WEBConstruction Projects O. Reg. 213/91. Part II GENERAL CONSTRUCTION. Section 181. 181. (1) Except where otherwise required by this Regulation, electrical work performed …

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Demolition and Damaged Structures

WEBDemolition and Damaged Structures. Demolition is the act of tearing down existing buildings and structures. It can be as simple as removing a portion of a house for a renovation …

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Emergency Procedures and Rescue of Workers

WEBEmergency Procedures and Rescue of Workers. In order for everyone to be prepared for emergencies, every project needs an emergency response plan before work begins. An …

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Personal Protective Equipment

WEBPersonal protective equipment (PPE), including footwear, is the last means of protection by ensuring: the hazard is controlled at the source and employees know PPE is a …

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Mounting and Dismounting From Vehicles

WEBMount and dismount only when the equipment is standing still. Climb down from the vehicle rather than jump. Use three-point contact (e.g., two hands and a foot). Only break three …

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Supervisor Duties

WEBThe health and safety responsibilities of all parties on a construction project are specified in the current Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations for Construction …

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