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Equipment Log Book |
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A compact record-keeping book, with
weather-resistant cover, to help the machine owner and operator conform
to the requirements in the Regulation concerning inspections and maintenance
work. |
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Forklift Trucks |
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BK9 |
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This book, reprinted with permission
from the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety, gives
detailed guidelines for forklift truck maintenance and operation. |
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Metal Hazard |
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Hard metals may expose saw filers to hazardous
materials when grinding or welding. This pamphlet lists the source
of four hazardous airborne metals and what can be done to prevent
inhaling harmful hard metals. |
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Lifting It Right |
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BK37 |
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This fully illustrated safety manual
is published by the Automotive Lift Institute, Inc. in New York and
distributed through the Workers' Compensation Board of B.C. Promoting
the safe use of automotive lifts, this manual is an excellent source
of safety information for anyone working on the shop floor. It describes
and illustrates the types of lifts used in most automotive applications. |
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Safe
Operation of Lift Trucks |
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PH36 |
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This pamphlet outlines guidelines
for the safe operation of forklifts, platform trucks, powered small-pallet
trucks, and similar powered units. The pamphlet also contains sections
of the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation that apply specifically
to lift truck operators. |
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(PDF 86kb) |
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Safe
Work Practices for Large Vehicle Tire Servicing |
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BK62 |
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Contains detailed procedures for
servicing large-vehicle tires, which if handled improperly, can explode,
often with disastrous consequences. |
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(PDF 290kb) |
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Safeguarding Machinery and Equipment: General Requirements |
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BK101 |
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This manual is for everyone who owns, operates, maintains, or sells powered machinery and equipment. Employers will find information to help them comply with the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation (OHSR) and Part 3 of the Workers Compensation Act. It will also help them exercise due diligence in providing a safe work environment. Supervisors will find information to help them assess the risks to their workers from harmful contact with machinery and equipment. Workers will gain greater awareness of the hazards associated with equipment operation and maintenance and of the safeguarding protection they have a right to expect. Suppliers will understand what they must do to provide machinery and equipment that conform to the Workers Compensation Act and the OHSR. |
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(PDF 4.6mb) |
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Standards
for Operator Protective Structures (OPS) |
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WCB standards for use of mobile equipment including
log loaders and yarders. This set of standards in the G600 series
(G601 to G609) is available online. |
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Working
Safely Around Electricity |
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BK19 |
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This booklet explains the dangers
of working on and around energized low- and high-voltage equipment
and conductors. It is written for supervisors and workers who work
around and with electrical circuits and power lines as part of their
job and who are familiar with the basic hazards of electrical contact.
The three sections include the dangers of low-voltage contact, the
dangers of high-voltage contact, and how to deal with electrical shock
injuries. Workers who work around electrical conductors, such as painters
and equipment operators, and who are unfamiliar with all the hazards
of electrical contact, will also find the information in this booklet
useful. |
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visit the Adobe
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