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Consolidated Statutes and Regulations Enabling Statute: Canada Labour Code Canada Occupational Health and Safety Regulations (SOR/86-304) Disclaimer: These documents are not the official versions (more). Full Document for Printing [808K] Regulation current to September 15, 2006 Search: Canada Occupational Health and Safety Regulations Go to Advanced Search Table of contents (Details)   CANADA OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS   PART I   Interpretation   Prescription   Application   Records and Reports   Inconsistent Provisions   Alternate Media   PART II: PERMANENT STRUCTURES   Interpretation   PART III: TEMPORARY STRUCTURES AND EXCAVATIONS   Application   General   Barricades   Guardrails and Toe Boards   Temporary Stairs, Ramps and Platforms   Scaffolds   Portable Ladders   Excavation   Safety Nets   Housekeeping   PART IV: ELEVATING DEVICES   Application   Standards   Use and Operation   Inspection and Testing   Repair and Maintenance   PART V:  BOILERS AND PRESSURE VESSELS   Interpretation   Application   Fabrication and Installation Standards   Use, Operation, Repair, Alteration and Maintenance   Inspections   Buried Pressure Vessels   Records and Reports   PART VI: LIGHTING   Interpretation   Application   Measurement of Average Levels of Lighting   Lighting — Office Areas   Lighting — Industrial Areas   Lighting — General Areas   Lighting — VDT   Lighting — Aerodrome Aprons and Aircraft Stands   Lighting — Artefactual Exhibits and Archival Materials   Emergency Lighting   Minimum Levels of Lighting   SCHEDULE I: LEVELS OF LIGHTING IN OFFICE AREAS   SCHEDULE II: LEVELS OF LIGHTING IN INDUSTRIAL AREAS   SCHEDULE III: LEVELS OF LIGHTING — GENERAL AREAS   SCHEDULE IV: LEVELS OF LIGHTING — VDT WORK   PART VII: LEVELS OF SOUND   Interpretation   Measurement and Calculation of Exposure   Hazard Investigation   Limits of Exposure   Reduction of Sound Exposure   Report to Regional Health and Safety Officer   Hearing Protection   Warning Signs   SCHEDULE: MAXIMUM DURATION OF EXPOSURE TO A-WEIGHTED SOUND PRESSURE LEVELS IN THE WORK PLACE   SCHEDULE II   PART VIII: ELECTRICAL SAFETY   Interpretation   Application   Standards   Safety Procedures   Safety Watcher   Coordination of Work   Poles and Elevated Structures   Isolation of Electrical Equipment   Guarantees of Isolation for Electrical Equipment   Live Test   Termination of Guarantee of Isolation   Safety Grounding   Switches and Control Devices   SCHEDULE: DISTANCES FROM LIVE ELECTRICAL PARTS   PART IX: SANITATION   Interpretation   General   Toilet Rooms   Wash Basins   Showers and Shower Rooms   Potable Water   Field Accommodation   Preparation, Handling, Storage and Serving of Food   Food Waste and Garbage   Lunch Rooms   Ventilation   Clothing Storage   SCHEDULE: MINIMUM VENTILATION REQUIREMENTS FOR CHANGE ROOMS, TOILET ROOMS AND SHOWER ROOMS   PART X: HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES   Interpretation   Application   DIVISION I: GENERAL   SCHEDULE: DEVICES TO BE REPORTED TO THE BUREAU OF RADIATION AND MEDICAL DEVICES   DIVISION II: HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES OTHER THAN CONTROLLED PRODUCTS   DIVISION III: CONTROLLED PRODUCTS   PART XI: CONFINED SPACES   PART XII: SAFETY MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT, DEVICES AND CLOTHING   PART XIII: TOOLS AND MACHINERY   PART XIV: MATERIALS HANDLING   DIVISION I: DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION   DIVISION II: MAINTENANCE, USE AND OPERATION   DIVISION III: MANUAL HANDLING OF MATERIALS   DIVISION IV: STORAGE OF MATERIALS   DIVISION V: TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS   PART XV: HAZARDOUS OCCURRENCE INVESTIGATION, RECORDING AND REPORTING   SCHEDULE I   SCHEDULE II   PART XVI: FIRST AID   Interpretation   General   First Aid Attendants   First Aid Stations   Communication of Information   First Aid Supplies and Equipment   First Aid Rooms   Transportation   Teaching First Aid   Records   SCHEDULE I: REQUIREMENTS FOR FIRST AID KITS   SCHEDULE II: CONTENT OF FIRST AID KITS   SCHEDULE III: ADDITIONAL FIRST AID SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT FOR REMOTE WORKPLACES   SCHEDULE IV: FIRST AID ROOM SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT   SCHEDULE V   PART XVII: SAFE OCCUPANCY OF THE WORK PLACE   Interpretation   Application   Fire Protection Equipment   Emergency Evacuation Plan   Emergency Procedures   Instructions and Training   Emergency Wardens   Inspections   Meetings of Emergency Wardens and Drills   Fire Hazard Areas   PART XVIII: DIVING OPERATIONS   Definitions   Application   DIVISION I: TYPE 1 DIVES AND TYPE 2 DIVES   DIVISION II: TYPE 2 DIVES   SCHEDULE I: DIVER’S FLAG   SCHEDULE II: INTERNATIONAL CODE FLAG A   PART XIX: HAZARD PREVENTION PROGRAM   Hazard Prevention Program   Implementation Plan   Hazard Identification and Assessment Methodology   Hazard Identification and Assessment   Preventive Measures   Employee Education   Program Evaluation   Reports and Records

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