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WORKPLACE HEALTH REGULATIONS

WEB42. (1) The employer shall ensure that each worker who is exposed to dust containing 1% or more by weight free silica at or above 50% of those limits listed in Table 10 is …

Actived: 5 days ago

URL: https://www.wcb.yk.ca/regulations/occupational-health-regulations

Health and safety

WEBHealth and safety. We all want to keep healthy and safe at work and everyone working in a workplace has a role in preventing injuries. Follow the links on the left for guidance and …

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Health and safety programs

WEBThe Act says an HSMS is “a co-ordinated system of procedures, processes and other measures that is designed to promote continuous improvement in workplace health and …

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Health and safety committees

WEBSpecific duties of the health and safety committee/worker health and safety representative include: receiving, considering and making recommendations to the employer or prime …

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Health and Safety Management System Guide

WEBA health and safety management system means a co-ordinated system of procedures, processes and other measures that is designed to promote continuous improvement in …

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Changes to Occupational Health and Safety Regulations come into …

WEBThe Government of Yukon approved changes to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulations in September, 2020. Related information. Workplace Violence and …

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Workers’ Safety and Compensation Act

WEBThe Workers’ Safety and Compensation Act was passed into law on December 2, 2021 and provides a modern, cohesive framework for the primary goal of preventing workplace …

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Workers' Safety and Compensation Board

WEBWorkplace Solutions 2024. | February 19, 2024. Workers’ Safety and Compensation Board presents "The Good, the Bad, and the Hazardous”. Learn More.

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Hazard assessment

WEBHazard assessments and controls help build safe and healthy workplaces. They are at the core of every organization’s workplace health and safety management system. The …

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Psychological injuries

WEBPsychological injuries. Like physical trauma to your body, psychological injuries can be devastating. The Workers' Safety and Compensation Act recognizes these injuries just …

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The claims process

WEBApply for compensation benefits. Once we receive an Application for Compensation Benefits we gather information from you, the employer and the health care provider. We …

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Young and new workers

WEBYoung and new workers have the same health and safety rights and responsibilities as all other workers. Rights. The right to know about health and safety hazards and the …

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Violence and harassment

WEBThe first five Safety Talks address the workplace hazards of violence and harassment. Printed copies of the guide, as well as a workplace poster and brochure are available by …

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