Pocket Ontario OH&S Act & Regulations Consolidated Edition

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Pocket Ontario OH&S Act and Regulations, 2011 Consolidated Edition

January 16, 2012: The 2012 edition is in preparation and is expected to be released in March 2012 (price TBA). If you would like to be notified when the new edition is available to order, please contact us. We still have stock of last year's 2011 edition.


	Format	Softcover
	Catalogue No.	978-0-7798-3475-4
	Pages	806
	Language	English only
	Price	$22.50
		(for the 2011 edition)

Published by Carswell Publishing, 2011.

This is an annual publication. The 2011 edition was released March 2011. The 2012 edition is expected to be released in March 2012.

Description:

Description of the 2011 edition:

This convenient pocket-sized publication contains the complete Occupational Health & Safety Act and regulations, fully indexed.

The 2011 edition of the Pocket Ontario OH&S Act and Regulations reflects all amendments gazetted up to January 15, 2011.

The consolidation is designed to be appropriate for use in all Ontario firms and organizations in the industrial, manufacturing, health care and construction sectors, as well as in offices and certain other institutions covered by the Occupational Health and Safety Act. It also features a comprehensive index with page references, a detailed Table of Contents, and a list of OH&S information resources. This makes it ideal for quick and precise referencing when and where you need it.

Contents include:

Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations plus selected regulations including:
- Confined Spaces
- Construction Projects
- Control of Exposure to Biological or Chemical Agents
- Critical Injury
- Designated Substances
- Diving Operations
- Farming Operations
- Firefighters – Protective Equipment
- Health Care and Residential Facilities
- Industrial Establishments
- Needle Safety
- Oil and Gas – Offshore
- Roll-Over Protective Structures
- Teachers
- Training Programs
- University Academics and Teaching Assistants
- Violence and Harassment in the Workplace
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)
- Window Cleaning
- X-Ray Safety
- First Aid Requirements
Plus a list of Occupational Health & Safety Addresses and Resources.

Changes to the 2011 edition include:

Legislative changes introduced in 2009 are now in force: Bill 168 (June 15, 2010) and the new Designated Substances Regulation 490/09 and amendments to the following Regulations: Control of Exposure to Biological or Chemical Agents, Confined Spaces, Industrial Establishments, Health Care and Residential Facilities, Designated Substance – Asbestos on Construction Projects and in Buildings and Repair Operations and Needle Safety (all in force July 1, 2010).
Firefighters – Protective Equipment – O. Reg. 480/10 sets standards for structural firefighting protective garments.
Training Requirements for Certain Skill Sets and Trades - O. Reg. 485/10 references two new branches of the sheet metal worker trade.
Other Technical Amendments
- Control of Exposure to Biological or Chemical Agents – O. Reg. 419/10;
- Designated Substances – O. Reg. 259/10;
- Health Care and Residential Facilities – O. Reg. 94/10 and S.O. 2007, c. 8, s. 221 (in force July 1, 2010);
- Industrial Establishments – O. Reg. 420/10; Oil and Gas – O. Reg. 421/10;
- Designated Substance – Asbestos on Construction Projects and in Buildings and Repair Operations – O. Reg. 422/10.
Updated list of OH&S Resources and index and revised Table of Contents.

Please note that the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act does not cover employees of the federal government, banks, communication companies or transportation companies. Those employees are covered by Part II of the Canada Labour Code.

Also available:
Study Guide to Ontario's OH&S Act and Regulations 2010

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