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HEALTH SAFETY JOB [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-07-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Masonry Practice
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bricklayer foreman
1, record 1, English, bricklayer%20foreman
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bricklayer forewoman 2, record 1, English, bricklayer%20forewoman
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bricklayer foreman. [Job summary :] experience with a sound knowledge of construction methods, health and safety, and legal regulations. 3, record 1, English, - bricklayer%20foreman
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bricklayer forewoman: designation used only when referring to women. 4, record 1, English, - bricklayer%20foreman
Record 1, Key term(s)
- brick-layer foreman
- brick-layer forewoman
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Maçonnerie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contremaître de briqueteurs
1, record 1, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20de%20briqueteurs
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse de briqueteurs 1, record 1, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20de%20briqueteurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Albañilería
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- capataz de albañil de ladrillos
1, record 1, Spanish, capataz%20de%20alba%C3%B1il%20de%20ladrillos
correct, common gender
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- capataza de albañil de ladrillos 1, record 1, Spanish, capataza%20de%20alba%C3%B1il%20de%20ladrillos
correct, feminine noun
- capataz de ladrilleros 1, record 1, Spanish, capataz%20de%20ladrilleros
correct, common gender
- capataza de ladrilleros 1, record 1, Spanish, capataza%20de%20ladrilleros
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Names of Events
- Sociology (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Steps for Life - Walking for Victims of Workplace Tragedy
1, record 2, English, Steps%20for%20Life%20%2D%20Walking%20for%20Victims%20of%20Workplace%20Tragedy
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Steps for Life – Walking for Victims of Workplace Tragedy is a 5 km fundraising walk to help support families who have suffered from a workplace fatality, life-altering injury or occupational disease. It's the primary fundraising event for Threads of Life, a national registered charity dedicated to supporting families ofworkplace tragedy. Steps for Life also raises awareness about the importance of health and safety within workplaces and to the public. It's a unique way to educate your community about the devastating ripple effects of a workplace tragedy and how we can work together to prevent others from being injured or killedon the job. 1, record 2, English, - Steps%20for%20Life%20%2D%20Walking%20for%20Victims%20of%20Workplace%20Tragedy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
- Sociologie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Steps for Life - Marcher pour les victimes de tragédies en milieu de travail
1, record 2, French, Steps%20for%20Life%20%2D%20Marcher%20pour%20les%20victimes%20de%20trag%C3%A9dies%20en%20milieu%20de%20travail
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Steps for Life tient la marche, traditionnellement, le premier dimanche du mois de mai pour faire partie de la Semaine de la Santé et sécurité au travail nord américaine (SSTNA). La marche de 5 kms œuvre à augmenter la sensibilisation de l’importance de la santé et la sécurité au travail et pour le public. C’est une façon unique d’éduquer votre communauté au sujet de l’effet domino dévastateur de la tragédie en milieu de travail et comment on peut travailler ensemble afin d’éviter que d’autres personnes soient blessées ou tuées en faisant leur travail. 1, record 2, French, - Steps%20for%20Life%20%2D%20Marcher%20pour%20les%20victimes%20de%20trag%C3%A9dies%20en%20milieu%20de%20travail
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Steps for Life - Une marche à la mémoire des victimes de tragédies en milieu de travail
- Steps for Life - Marcher pour les victimes d'une tragédie au travail
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-02-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Violence in the Workplace Prevention Guide
1, record 3, English, Violence%20in%20the%20Workplace%20Prevention%20Guide
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety. This guide will assist in the development and implementation of a workplace-specific violence prevention program. It is a practical hand-out for participants in employee training sessions. The guide does not address the specific needs of police officers, security guards, prison guards or others whose job it is to manage potentially violent people and situations. 1, record 3, English, - Violence%20in%20the%20Workplace%20Prevention%20Guide
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Guide de prévention de la violence en milieu de travail
1, record 3, French, Guide%20de%20pr%C3%A9vention%20de%20la%20violence%20en%20milieu%20de%20travail
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Centre canadien d'hygiène et de sécurité au travail. Le présent guide vise à faciliter l'élaboration et la mise en œuvre d'un programme de prévention de la violence adapté au milieu de travail. Il constitue une documentation pratique à distribuer aux employés qui assistent à des séances de formation. Ce guide ne traite pas des besoins spécifiques des agents de police ou de sécurité, des gardiens de prison ou des autres travailleurs dont la profession consiste à gérer des situations ou des gens de poser un acte de violence. 1, record 3, French, - Guide%20de%20pr%C3%A9vention%20de%20la%20violence%20en%20milieu%20de%20travail
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-05-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
- Working Practices and Conditions
- Recruiting of Personnel
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- physical requirement
1, record 4, English, physical%20requirement
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To clearly define the work performed by employees, job descriptions can also identify specific working conditions that are not listed in the NOC [National Occupational Classification ]. Examples include :health or safety hazards(e. g. working with dangerous material) ;shift work or long hours(e. g. overtime) ;working in unusual conditions(e. g. underground, isolated locations) ;physical requirements(e. g. lifting, standing for long periods of time)... 2, record 4, English, - physical%20requirement
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
- Régimes et conditions de travail
- Recrutement du personnel
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- exigence physique
1, record 4, French, exigence%20physique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour bien définir les tâches des employés, les descriptions de travail pourraient indiquer des conditions de travail précises, non répertoriées dans la CNP [Classification nationale des professions]. En voici quelques exemples : risques pour la santé ou la sécurité (exposition à des matières dangereuses); travail par équipes ou nombre élevé d’heures de travail (heures supplémentaires); travail dans des conditions inhabituelles (emplacements souterrains ou isolés); exigences physiques (soulever des charges, demeurer debout pendant de longues périodes) [...] 2, record 4, French, - exigence%20physique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-05-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
- Working Practices and Conditions
- Hygiene and Health
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pre-placement health evaluation
1, record 5, English, pre%2Dplacement%20health%20evaluation
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A pre-placement health evaluation is carried out when a candidate is to be hired for a specific job that has certain health requirements or an inherent element of risk to health and safety. 1, record 5, English, - pre%2Dplacement%20health%20evaluation
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Candidates are required to meet certain occupational requirements of the position before being appointed to the position. 1, record 5, English, - pre%2Dplacement%20health%20evaluation
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
- Régimes et conditions de travail
- Hygiène et santé
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- examen de santé avant affectation
1, record 5, French, examen%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20avant%20affectation
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les examens de santé avant affectation sont effectués lorsqu'un candidat est embauché pour un travail spécifique ayant certaines exigences médicales ou comportant un risque inhérent pour la santé et la sécurité. 1, record 5, French, - examen%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20avant%20affectation
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le poste est offert au candidat après qu'il aura satisfait aux exigences professionnelles liées au poste. 1, record 5, French, - examen%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20avant%20affectation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-01-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Reports
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Job Safety Analysis Made Simple
1, record 6, English, Job%20Safety%20Analysis%20Made%20Simple
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety(CCOHS). Job Safety Analysis Made Simple is a practical tool to help people identify workplace hazards and develop safe work practices to prevent injuries and illnesses and other losses. Job Safety Analysis Made Simple is a joint production of CCOHS and HRSDC(Human Resources and Skills Development Canada). This publication is intended for workers, managers, supervisors, health and safety committee members and health and safety representatives and is written in language suitable for those familiar with the workplace, but are not necessarily health and safety experts. 1, record 6, English, - Job%20Safety%20Analysis%20Made%20Simple
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de rapports
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Analyse simplifiée de la sécurité des tâches
1, record 6, French, Analyse%20simplifi%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20t%C3%A2ches
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Centre canadien d'hygiène et de sécurité au travail (CCHST). L'Analyse simplifiée de la sécurité des tâches est un outil pratique pour aider les gens à déterminer quels sont les dangers au milieu de travail et à mettre en place des pratiques de travail sécuritaires pour prévenir les blessures, les maladies et les autres pertes. L'Analyse simplifiée de la sécurité des tâches a été produit conjointement par le CCHST et Ressources humaines et Développement des compétences Canada (RHDCC), Programme Travail. Cette publication est destinée aux travailleurs, gestionnaires, superviseurs, membres de comités de santé et de sécurité et représentants en matière de santé et de sécurité. Elle est écrite dans un langage convenant aux personnes familières avec le milieu de travail, mais qui ne sont pas forcément des experts de la santé et de la sécurité. 1, record 6, French, - Analyse%20simplifi%C3%A9e%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20t%C3%A2ches
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2003-11-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Committees and Boards (Admin.)
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Health and Safety Committee 1, record 7, English, Health%20and%20Safety%20Committee
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The determination of occupational hazards was carried out through a review of job descriptions and meetings with supervisors, and in consultation with the CNSC Health and Safety Committees and the Legal Services Unit. 1, record 7, English, - Health%20and%20Safety%20Committee
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Comités et commissions (Admin.)
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- comité de santé et de sécurité
1, record 7, French, comit%C3%A9%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les risques professionnels ont été établis à partir d'un examen des descriptions de poste et de réunions avec les superviseurs, et en consultation avec les comités de santé et de sécurité et le Service juridique de la CCSN. 1, record 7, French, - comit%C3%A9%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20et%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-08-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Labour Law
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- labour law
1, record 8, English, labour%20law
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- labor law 2, record 8, English, labor%20law
correct
- employment law 3, record 8, English, employment%20law
correct
- workplace law 3, record 8, English, workplace%20law
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Concerns standards to protect workers on the job : working conditions, working hours, safety, health, wages and benefits. 3, record 8, English, - labour%20law
Record 8, Key term(s)
- workplace standards
- work-place law
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Droit du travail
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- droit du travail
1, record 8, French, droit%20du%20travail
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho laboral
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- derecho del trabajo
1, record 8, Spanish, derecho%20del%20trabajo
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte del ordenamiento jurídico que regula las relaciones derivadas del contrato de trabajo, las actividades de previsión social pública y la organización y funcionamiento de los órganos administrativos y judiciales relacionados con dichas materias. 1, record 8, Spanish, - derecho%20del%20trabajo
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-11-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Periodicals
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Health & Safety on the Job
1, record 9, English, Health%20%26%20Safety%20on%20the%20Job
correct, Alberta
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication of the Canadian Libraries in Occupational Safety & Health. 2, record 9, English, - Health%20%26%20Safety%20on%20the%20Job
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de périodiques
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Health & Safety on the Job
1, record 9, French, Health%20%26%20Safety%20on%20the%20Job
correct, Alberta
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication de Canadian Libraries in Occupational Safety & Health. 2, record 9, French, - Health%20%26%20Safety%20on%20the%20Job
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-08-05
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- site manager
1, record 10, English, site%20manager
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- storage site manager 2, record 10, English, storage%20site%20manager
proposal
- disposal site manager 2, record 10, English, disposal%20site%20manager
proposal
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the various job categories at a LLW [low-level radioactive waste] disposal facility [are] site managers, security, safety/health, concrete batch plant, canister construction, trades people(mechanics, plumbers, carpenters, etc.), laboratory, surveyors, waste processing, quality assurance, and waste disposal. 3, record 10, English, - site%20manager
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- chef de centrale
1, record 10, French, chef%20de%20centrale
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- directeur de site 2, record 10, French, directeur%20de%20site
masculine noun
- administrateur de centrale 1, record 10, French, administrateur%20de%20centrale
masculine noun
- gestionnaire de site de stockage 3, record 10, French, gestionnaire%20de%20site%20de%20stockage
proposal, masculine and feminine noun
- gestionnaire de lieu d'élimination 3, record 10, French, gestionnaire%20de%20lieu%20d%27%C3%A9limination
proposal, masculine and feminine noun
- directeur d'installation 1, record 10, French, directeur%20d%27installation
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- administrador del sitio de eliminación
1, record 10, Spanish, administrador%20del%20sitio%20de%20eliminaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
- director del lugar de almacenamiento 1, record 10, Spanish, director%20del%20lugar%20de%20almacenamiento
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1990-01-01
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- The Safety and Health Representative, the job and How to do it 1, record 11, English, The%20Safety%20and%20Health%20Representative%2C%20the%20job%20and%20How%20to%20do%20it
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Le Représentant à l'hygiène et à la sécurité, son rôle et ses fonctions 1, record 11, French, Le%20Repr%C3%A9sentant%20%C3%A0%20l%27hygi%C3%A8ne%20et%20%C3%A0%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%2C%20son%20r%C3%B4le%20et%20ses%20fonctions
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication de Travail Canada. 1, record 11, French, - Le%20Repr%C3%A9sentant%20%C3%A0%20l%27hygi%C3%A8ne%20et%20%C3%A0%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%2C%20son%20r%C3%B4le%20et%20ses%20fonctions
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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