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>Table of Contents

 
Section I Basic Rules of Safety
 
  1. The Law Says
  2. Safety Tips for New Employees
  3. Safety Tips for Supervisors
Section II Accident and Injury Prevention
 
  1. Clearly Defined Responsibilities
  2. Workplace Inspections
  3. Accident and Incident Investigations
  4. First Aid
Section III Occupational Health and Safety Hazards in Custodial Work
 
  1. Safety Hazards
  2. Health Hazards
  3. Ergonomic Hazards
Section IV Health Recognition and Control
 
  1. Recognizing and Evaluating
  2. Workplace Hazards
  3. Reporting Workplace Hazards
  4. Controlling Workplace Hazards
Section V Work Environment
 
  1. Indoor Air Quality
  2. Noise
  3. Lighting
  4. Work in Hot Environments
  5. Work in Cold Environments
  6. Ultraviolet Rays
  7. Electromatnetic Radiation
Section VI Safe Work Practices
 
  1. Cleaning
  2. Mould Prevention
  3. Asbestos Management
  4. Painting
  5. Chemical Safety
  6. Electrical Safety
  7. Machine Guarding
  8. Lockout/Tagout
  9. Lifting and Moving
  10. Ladder Safety
  11. Grounds Maintenance
  12. Housekeeping: Preventing Falls from Slips and Trips
  13. Waste management
Section VII Working Alone and Violence
 
  1. High Risk Situations Related to Working Alone
  2. The Risk of Workplace Violence
Section VIII Emergency Preparedness
 
  1. Fire Safety
  2. Spills Response
Section IX Personal Protective Equipment
 
  1. Determining the Need for Personal Protective Equipment
  2. General Guidelines
  3. Eye Protection
  4. Foot Protection
  5. Hand Protection
  6. Head Protection
  7. Hearing Protection
  8. Respirators
  9. Fall Protection
Section X Health and Safety Legislation
 
  1. Canada
  2. USA
  3. Regulations and Standards Applicable to Building Management
Section XI Information Sources
 
  1. Canadian Government Departments with Responsibility for Health and Safety
  2. US Federal Health and Safety Agencies
Section XII Information Sources
 
  1. Canadian Government Departments with Responsibility for Health and Safety
  2. US Federal Health and Safety Agencies
  Appendices
 
  1. Sample Accident Report Form
  2. Sample Accident Report Form

 

Date Modified: 2013-02-03

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