Interpretations, Policies and Guidelines (IPGs) on Occupational Health and Safety, Part II of the Canada Labour Code
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Canada Labour Code (CLC), Part II, and the Canada Occupational Health and Safety Regulations (COHSR)
| Title | No. | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Instruction and Training of Employees Who Have Supervisory or Managerial Responsibilities in Health and Safety — Canada Labour Code, Part II, Paragraph 125(1)(z) | 104-2-IPG-061 | 2000-11-23 (revised) |
| Reacting to Non-Compliance Within the Public Service | 700-5-IPG-035 | 1994-03-25 (revised) |
| Powers of the Health and Safety Officer to Enter Any Defence Establishment, Work for Defence or Material | 700-5-IPG-040 | 1990-11-15 |
| Response to Indoor Air Quality Complaints | 700-9-IPG-036 | 1990-07-31 |
| Inherent Danger | 905-1-IPG-028 | 1989-08-18 |
| Role of the Canada Health and Safety Officer Before CLRB and PSSRB Hearing | 905-1-IPG-030 | 1989-10-18 |
| Refusals to Work and Medical Certificates | 905-1-IPG-031 | 1989-10-20 |
| Refusal to Work - Armoured Car Industry | 905-1-IPG-056 | 1996-03-01 (revised) |
| Workers Working Alone at a Workplace under the Control of the Employer | 905-1-IPG-059 | 1996-03-01 |
| Definition of Danger — Canada Labour Code, Part II, Subsection 122(1) | 905-1-IPG-062 | 2000-11-23 (revised) |
| Payment of Wages and Powers of Committee | 907-1-IPG-005 | 1987-10-13 |
| Selection of S & H Committee Members and of Representatives Using "Managerial Functions" as a Criterion | 907-1-IPG-006 | 1990-02-15 (revised) |
| Payment of Wages - Time spent in attending Safety and Health Committee meetings | 907-1-IPG-016 | 1989-01-11 |
| Safety and Health Committee Meetings | 907-1-IPG-046 | 1991-10-30 |
| "Umbrella" Safety and Health Committee - Canada Labour Code, Part III, Section 137 | 907-1-IPG-051 | 1992-11-25 |
| Criteria for "Reasonably Practicable" - General | 920-IPG-055 | 2002-12-20 |
| Means Of Egress | 922-1-IPG-032 | 2002-12-20 |
| Building Safety (Door Release) | 922-1-IPG-044 | 1992-03-20 |
| Criteria for "Reasonably Practicable" - Levels of Sound | 927-1-IPG-054 | 2002-12-20 |
| Measurement of Lighting Levels in the Workplace, COHSR, Part IV | 928-1-IPG-039 | 1990-11-15 |
| Fall Protection Systems for Vehicles | 932-1-IPG-064 | 2004-03-01 |
| Fall-Protection Systems for Mobile Elevated Work Platforms | 932-1-IPG-065 | 2006-04-18 |
| Participation of the Safety and Health Committee or Representative in Inquiries and Investigations | 935-1-IPG-004 | 1987-10-30 |
| Bomb Threats - Right To Know | 937-1-IPG-003 | 1987-10-13 |
| Instruction and Training of Employees in the Location, Use and Operation of Fire Protection Equipment - COHSR, Part XVII | 937-1-IPG-038 | 2002-12-20 |
| Use of Compressed Air in Grain Elevators for Housekeeping Purposes | 950-1-IPG-015 | 1988-11-25 |
| Fire Protection Systems in Primary Grain Elevators | 950-1-IPG-026 | 1989-05-26 |
| Labelling Requirements for Laboratory Controlled Products | 985-1-IPG-027 | 1989-06-19 |
| Employer's Obligation to Keep Supplier Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs) Up to Date (no more than 3 years old) | 985-1-IPG-050 | 1992-11-09 |