Each year, OHS proactively inspects employers to monitor compliance with legislation. OHS chooses employers and sectors with:
- Relatively high injury and illness rates
- High frequency of incidents
- Emerging trends
Programs will run from April 2023 to December 2024.
The industry sectors included with this program plan are:
- seniors’ supportive living and lodges
- home support services
- continuing care facilities
Specific areas of focus for this program plan will be:
- musculoskeletal disorders
- exposure to harmful substances
- personal protective equipment
- violence and harassment
Relevant code changes are:
- Part 11 – First Aid
Part 18 – Personal Protective Equipment
Visit the AB OHS website to learn more.
