Guideline Update

Published on: December 16, 2016

Guidelines — Occupational Health and Safety Regulation

• Part 20 Construction, Excavation and Demolition
  • G20.14 Temporary cribbing support in house lifting operations 
    This new guideline sets out the requirements that apply to house lifting operations.

• Part 21 Blasting Operations
  • G21.8 Certifications - Qualifications
    Blasting candidates have expressed concerns regarding what is required to satisfy section 21.8(d). This guideline provides a more complete description of the documentation to be presented to the blasting examiner to be eligible for examination.

• Part 24 Diving, Fishing and Other Marine Operations
  • G24.12 Training
    The purpose of the revision to this guideline is to provide clarity around training and certification requirements.
  • G24.13 Principal performers using underwater diving equipment
    The purpose of the revision to this guideline is to include stunt performers under the same consideration as principal performers for the purpose of underwater filming.