Guideline update
Published on: December 01, 2021
The following new and revised guidelines are consequential to the December 1 amendments to the OHS Regulation.
Guidelines — Workers Compensation Act
- Part 2 Division 12 - Enforcement
Guidelines — Occupational Health and Safety Regulation
- Part 5 - Chemical Agents and Biological Agents
- Part 7 - Radiation
- G7.17 Definitions - Calculation of the equivalent dose and the effective dose (revised)
- G7.19-1 Exposure to ionizing radiation - Exposure limits and exposure period (revised)
- G7.19-2 Notification of worker overexposure to ionizing radiation (revised)
- G7.20(1)-1 Exposure control plan - General requirements (revised)
- G7.22 Monitoring exposure (revised)
- G7.24(a) Radiation surveys - Clarification of how often to conduct and who can conduct (revised)
- Part 14 Cranes and Hoists
- Part 18 Traffic Control
- Part 21 Blasting Operations
- G21.4 Blasting log (revised)
- G21.8 Certification of blasters - Qualifications (revised)
- G21.8.1 Continuing professional development - Blasters (new)
- G21.16 Storage - Detonators (revised)
- G21.23 Transportation - Flammable materials (revised)
- G21.25(3) Mobile drilling rigs (revised)
- G21.39 Disposal of explosives - Abandoned (revised)
- G21.69 Blasting signals (revised)
- G21.75 Cutoffs and unexploded explosives (revised)
- G21.82 Underwater blasting (revised)
- G21.85(1)-1 WorkSafeBC acceptance of procedures for avalanche control (revised)
- G21.85(1)-2 Assessment of avalauncher device safety in proposed work procedures (revised)
- G21.85(3) Safety fuse ignition system (revised)
- Part 24 Diving, Fishing and Other Marine Operations
- G24.70 Compliance with standards (revised)
- Part 26 Forestry Operations and Similar Activities
New and revised guidelines are posted for a 60-day preliminary period, during which time the stakeholder community may comment and request revisions.
The following guidelines were retired consequential to the December 1 amendments to the OHS Regulation.
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