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HAZARD PREVENTION PROGRAM [2 records]

Record 1 2021-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Standards
  • Occupational Health and Safety
  • Federal Administration
OBS

A standard that replaced the Standard on the Hazard Prevention Program on January 11, 2019.

OBS

[The] standard outlines the obligations of the [Department of Public Works and Government Services] towards the management of occupational hazards within its workplaces and the activities of its employees, including those requirements relating to hazard identification, assessment and control.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de normes
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
  • Administration fédérale
OBS

Norme qui a remplacé la Norme sur le Programme de prévention des risques le 11 janvier 2019.

OBS

La [...] norme décrit les obligations du [ministère des Travaux publics et des Services gouvernementaux] à l'égard de la gestion des risques professionnels dans ses lieux de travail et pour ce qui est des activités de ses employés, y compris les exigences concernant le recensement, l'évaluation et le contrôle des risques.

Spanish

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Record 2 1991-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Training of Personnel
  • Occupational Health and Safety
CONT

Under the legislation, employers must develop and implement a worker education program for all workers who work with or near a controlled product so the workers are able to apply the information needed for their safety and health.... WHMISH Worker Education is job-related training for employees that gives information and teaches specific work procedures on hazard prevention and control in the workplace.

CONT

The worker education program must cover the following 6 areas ...: 1. labels - the information required, the purpose of the information and the significance of the information 2. modes of identification when used at the workplace instead of labels; 3. MSDSs - ... 4. procedures for the safe use, storage, handling and disposal of a controlled product ...; 5. procedures to be followed where fugitive emissions are present; and 6. procedures to be followed in case of an emergency involving a controlled product.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
CONT

Le Programme de formation des travailleurs informe les employés et leur enseigne des méthodes de travail particulières visant à prévenir et à contrôler les risques en milieu de travail.

CONT

Les éléments-clés du système [SIMDUT] sont les étiquettes de sécurité sur les contenants de matières dangereuses, la disponibilité de fiches signalétiques et la disponibilité de programmes de formation pour les travailleurs. [Source : Règlementation du Canada sur l'hygiène et la sécurité au travail.]

Spanish

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