Arc Flash and Energized Equipment Requirements
Simply following OHS laws may not be enough to protect workers from arc flash hazards
Simply following OHS laws may not be enough to protect workers from arc flash hazards
QUESTION What control measures need to be in place to
QUESTION What are the three kinds of Hazards that have
QUESTION What must be done in conducting a workplace survey
QUESTION What are the Hazardous Conditions that warrant head protection'
An employer imposes a new safety rule on PPE. Can the JHSC veto that rule?
In New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island and Yukon, MSI prevention and ergonomics requirements are implied rather than spelled out in regulations.
Workers may need to wear rubber gloves or other PPE to protect them from electric shock or burns. Here are the general electrical safety and PPE requirements in each jurisdiction.
Here are the general hand protection requirements under the OHS regulations in each jurisdiction
What is the hierarchy of hazard controls measures in relation to respiratory PPE