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Changes to the OHSA & Regulations for Construction
Changes to the OHSA & Regulations for Construction
Changes to the OHSA & Regulations for Construction
Protective Clothing, Equipment and Devices
Note: On July 1, 2023, section 21 of the Regulation is amended by adding the following subsection: (See: O. Reg. 61/23, s. 1)
21. (4) Personal protective clothing and equipment that is provided, worn or used shall be a proper fit, having regard to all relevant factors including body types. O. Reg.
Protective Clothing, Equipment and Devices
Note: On July 1, 2023, section 21 of the Regulation is amended by adding the following subsection: (See: O. Reg. 61/23, s. 1)
21. (4) Personal protective clothing and equipment that is provided, worn or used shall be a proper fit, having regard to all relevant factors including body types. O. Reg. 61/23, s. 1.
Hygiene
Note: On July 1, 2023, subsection 29 (4) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted: (See: O. Reg. 61/23, s. 2 (1))
29. (4) Subject to subsections (5) and (6), the facilities shall be located not more than 90 metres, where reasonably possible, and otherwise not more than 180 metres, measured horizontally, from the project work area. O. Reg. 61/23, s. 2 (1).
MOL Blitz Schedule for 2023
Changes to the OHSA & Regulations for Construction
Changes to the OHSA & Regulations for Construction
The Ministry of Labour has set out its construction industry initiatives for 2023/2024. Initiatives are essentially target areas where MOL inspectors will focus on compliance with regulations and legislation.
Falls from Heights in Single Family Residential April 1, 2023 – March 31, 2024
Struck-by Equipment in Specific Settings April 1, 202
The Ministry of Labour has set out its construction industry initiatives for 2023/2024. Initiatives are essentially target areas where MOL inspectors will focus on compliance with regulations and legislation.
Falls from Heights in Single Family Residential April 1, 2023 – March 31, 2024
Struck-by Equipment in Specific Settings April 1, 2023 – March 31, 2024
SP Safety Solutions can help your company prepare by ensuring workers and supervisors get adequate training.
We can help to assess your sites for hazards and help you to develop, implement, and document (the most overlooked step) proper controls and equipment for the protection of your workers.
If you have questions about preparing for these initiatives, contact us and we can discuss your needs and answer your questions.