OHS Code Explanation Guide 2009
Official printed version of the OHS Code Explanation Guide 2009 is available from the Alberta Queen’s Printer.
- Introduction
- Part 1 Definitions and General Application
- Part 2 Hazard Assessment, Elimination and Control
- Part 3 Specifications and Certifications
- Part 4 Chemical Hazards, Biological Hazards and Harmful Substances
- Part 5 Confined Spaces
- Part 6 Cranes, Hoists and Lifting Devices
- Part 7 Emergency Preparedness and Response
- Part 8 Entrances, Walkways, Stairways and Ladders
- Part 9 Fall Protection
- Part 10 Fire and Explosion Hazards
- Part 11 First Aid
- Part 12 General Safety Precautions
- Part 13 Joint Work Site Health and Safety Committee
- Part 14 Lifting and Handling Loads
- Part 15 Managing the Control of Hazardous Energy
- Part 16 Noise
- Part 17 Overhead Power Lines
- Part 18 Personal Protective Equipment
- Part 19 Powered Mobile Equipment
- Part 20 Radiation Exposure
- Part 21 Rigging
- Part 22 Safeguards
- Part 23 Scaffolds and Temporary Work Platforms
- Part 24 Toilets and Washing Facilities
- Part 25 Tools, Equipment and Machinery
- Part 26 Ventilation Systems
- Part 27 Violence
- Part 28 Working Alone
- Part 29 Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)
- Part 30 Demolition
- Part 31 Diving Operations
- Part 32 Excavating and Tunnelling
- Part 33 Explosives Safety
- Part 34 Forestry
- Part 35 Health Care and Industries with Biological Hazards
- Part 36 Mining
- Part 37 Oil and Gas Wells
- Part 38 Residential Roofing
- Part 39 Tree Care Operations
- Part 40 Utility Workers – Electrical
- Part 41 Work Requiring Rope Access
Created: 2006-11-10
Modified: 2011-03-21
PID: 3969
Modified: 2011-03-21
PID: 3969
Occupational Health and Safety Quick Links
Contact Occupational Health and Safety
Call or email the OHS Contact Centre for general information, to order publications, file a complaint or report an incident.
- 1‑866‑415‑8690 (toll free)
- 780‑415‑8690 in Edmonton
Occupational Health and Safety Council
The OHS Council is an administrative body, which operates arms length from government. The Council advises the Minister on OHS matters and serves as an appeal body for orders issued by Occupational Health and Safety.
