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Occupational Health & Safety Standards

College Directive A14 provides for a system of occupational health & safety (OHS) standards and programs relating to various OHS topics. Employer obligations with respect to many of these topics are regulated through the Occupational Health & Safety Act of Ontario. The following references summarize broad areas of policy that have been adopted by the College as well as standards which are specific guidelines related to safety management practices and exposure hazards. For certain topics, there are associated programs which provide an overview of recognition, assessment and controls for specific workplace hazards. These programs include more detailed operating procedures, controls and training requirements. To view these programs please click here. 

College Directives

• Occupational Health & Safety System
• Accident Reporting and Investigation
• First Aid
• Fatal or Critical Injuries
• Workplace Violence Prevention

Occupational Health & Safety Standards

• Eye Protection
• Foot Protection
• Head Protection
• Skin Protection
• Hearing Protection
• Respiratory Protection
• Environmental Exposures
• WHMIS
• Hazardous Waste
• Lead Control
• Laser Safety
• Lock-out / Tag-out
• Hot Work
• Asbestos Management
• Confined Space Entry