Guideline Update

Published on: October 28, 2019

Guidelines — Workers Compensation Act

G-D12-187-2 Order(s) when there is no violation (retired)

Guidelines — Occupational Health and Safety Regulation

• Part 5 Chemical Agents and Biological Agents
  • G5.48-7 Nuisance Dusts (revised)
  • G5.48-12 Establishing exposure limits for certain refined hydrocarbon mixtures (revised)
  • Table of exposure limits (revised)
  • G5.73 Engine servicing and work area assessment for mobile equipment operated indoors (revised)
• Part 7 Noise, Vibration, Radiation and Temperature
  • G7.19(4)-1 Exposure to non-ionizing radiation – Radiofrequency (revised)
• Part 8 Personal Protective Equipment
  • G8.33(1) Selection of respiratory protection - Alternate standard (revised)
• Part 11 Fall Protection
  • G11.2(6)-1 Instruction in fall protection system (new)
• Part 12 Tools, Machinery and Equipment
  • G12.83 Industrial robots (new)
• Part 20 Construction, Excavation and Demolition
  • G20.2.1(2)(c) Notice of project – Significant disturbance of lead-containing material (revised)
• Part 24 Diving, Fishing and Other Marine Operations
  • G24.40 Minimum crew requirements (new)
• Part 26 Forestry Operations and Similar Activities
  • G26.30 Traffic control when falling a tree (revised)

New and revised guidelines are posted for a 60-day preliminary period, during which time the stakeholder community may comment and request revisions.