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Working Alone or in Isolation, Late Night Retail Premises and Fuel Prepayment.
Published by Patrick January 25th, 2008 in HS Education, Health & Safety Tags: health-and-safety.Q: What is the definition of “to work alone or in isolation?”
A: “To work alone or in isolation” is defined as working in circumstances where assistance would not be readily available to the worker (a) in case of an emergency, or (b) in case the worker is injured or in ill health.
The following document, a series of frequently asked questions prepared by the BC Fed may be useful if anyone has any questions concerning the new BC Occupational Safety and Health Regulation - New Requirement Part 4 - Working Alone Regulation. Download the working alone or in isolation FAQs here (pdf).
Upcoming: BC Fed H&S education
Published by Patrick January 18th, 2008 in Around the Province, HS Education, Health & Safety, House of Labour Tags: bc fed, Education, health-and-safety.
Upcoming courses put on by the BC Federation of Labour Health & Safety Centre. For more information, course descriptions or registration call the Fed @ 604-430-1421, 1-888-BCFL NOW or visit www.bcfed.ca. There is an $85 registration fee for most courses.
- Accident/Incident Investigations OHS Course Cranbrook - Feb 21
- Workplace Ergonomics OHS Course Fernie - Feb 22
- Basic OHS Course Greater Vancouver - Feb 26
- Basic OHS Course Nanaimo - Feb 27
- Prevention of Violence in the Workplace OHS Course Victoria - Feb 28
- Workplace Ergonomics OHS Course Parksville - Mar 4
- Basic OHS Course Campbell River - Mar 5
- Basic OHS Course Salmon Arm - Mar 6
- Accident/Incident Investigations OHS Course Revelstoke - Mar 7
- Accident/Incident Investigations OHS Course Surrey - Mar 7
- Prevention of Violence in the Workplace OHS Course Greater Vancouver - Mar 11
- Workplace Toxins OHS Course Greater Vancouver - Mar 12
- Basic OHS Course Powell River - Mar 13
- Basic OHS Course Kimberley - Mar 14
- Stress in the Workplace OHS Course Victoria - Mar 25
- Accident/Incident Investigations OHS Course Duncan - Mar 26
- Advanced OHS Course Greater Vancouver - Mar 28
- Workplace Ergonomics OHS Course Chilliwack - Mar 31
- Whole Body Vibration OHS Course Greater Vancouver - Apr 2
- Workplace Ergonomics OHS Course Greater Vancouver - Apr 3
- Accident/Incident Investigations OHS Course Nanaimo - Apr 8
- Stress in the Workplace OHS Course Surrey - Apr 14
- Basic OHS Course Abbotsford - Apr 17
- Advanced OHS Course Victoria - Apr 21
- Basic OHS Course Courtenay - Apr 23
- Advanced OHS Course Parksville - Apr 24
- Accident/Incident Investigations OHS Course Creston - Apr 29
- Accident/Incident Investigations OHS Course Prince George - May 1
- Basic OHS Course Prince George - May 1
- Advanced OHS Course Prince George - May 1
- Workplace Ergonomics OHS Course Prince George - May 1
- Whole Body Vibration OHS Course Victoria - May 6
- Workplace Ergonomics OHS Course Surrey - May 9
- Stress in the Workplace OHS Course Greater Vancouver - May 12
- Accident/Incident Investigations OHS Course Powell River - May 15
- Accident/Incident Investigations OHS Course Chilliwack - May 20
- Prevention of Violence in the Workplace OHS Course Nanaimo - May 22
- Accident/Incident Investigations OHS Course Greater Vancouver - Jun 4
- Accident/Incident Investigations OHS Course Campbell River - Jun 5
- Accident/Incident Investigations OHS Course Abbotsford - Jun 9
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