Saskatchewan Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations

-        The Division is concerned with occupational health and safety generally and the maintenance of reasonable standards for the protection of the health and safety of workers and self-employed persons in Saskatchewan.

-        Responsible for the administration of this Act and the regulations, The Mines Regulations and The Radiation Health & Safety Act & Regulations .

-        Provide assistance to persons concerned with occupational health and safety and provide services to assist occupational health committees, occupational health and safety representatives, employers, workers and self-employed persons in maintaining reasonable standards for the protection of the health and safety of workers and self-employed persons.

-        Promote or conduct studies and research projects in connection with problems related to health and safety of workers.

-        Encourage or conduct educational programs including seminars and courses of training for promoting the health and safety of workers and for improving the qualifications of persons involved in the promotion of occupational health and safety.

There are a number of related publications available to all interested parties.

Eligibility Criteria

All businesses under provincial jurisdiction.

Summary

Visit the following Web sites for additional information on this and related topics:

http://www.labour.gov.sk.ca
http://www.worksafesask.ca

Saskatchewan Contact(s):
Mr. Allan Walker
Saskatchewan Labour
Room 400
1870 Albert Street
Regina, Saskatchewan  S4P 4W1
Telephone: (306) 787-4481
Fax: (306) 787-2208
Toll-free (information): 1-800-567-7233