Canadian Occupational Safety

Feb/Mar 2014

Canadian Occupational Safety (COS) magazine is the premier workplace health and safety publication in Canada. We cover a wide range of topics ranging from office to heavy industry, and from general safety management to specific workplace hazards.

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Avoid new on-site fines under AlbertA's oH&s ticketing system New editioN HANDI-GUIDE to AlbErtA's oH&s Act, rEGUlAtIoN AND coDE – 2014 EDItIoN HATSCAN Stiff fines for workers and employers caught violating workplace safety codes is the new reality under historic changes to Alberta's Occupational Health and Safety Act legislation. Protect your company and employees with HANDI-GUIDE to Alberta's oH&s Act, regulation and code – 2014 Edition. New iN this editioN • As of october 1, 2013, oHs officials can issue administrative penalties for oHs violations, up to a maximum of $10,000 per contravention per day • As of January 1, 2014, oHs officials can issue tickets to workers or employers for more than 60 different contraventions. ticket amounts range from $100 to $500 • In addition to the administrative penalties amendments, other amendments to the OH&S Act made by Bill 6 (S.A. 2012, c. 7) (in force December 10, 2012) • Addition of Administrative Penalty (Occupational Health and Safety Act) Regulation, AR 165/2013 (in force October 1, 2013) • Amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation made by AR 182/13 (in force October 1, 2013) orDEr # 986066-65203 $35.95 Softcover coil bound approx. 430 pages November 2013 978-0-7798-60661 Multiple copy discounts available. Shipping and handling are extra. Price subject to change without notice and subject to applicable taxes. AVAILABLE RISK-FREE FOR 30 DAYS order online: www.carswell.com Call toll-Free: 1-800-387-5164

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