SAFETY META WORLD
Canadian OHS Regulations
for Workplace Inspections
British Columbia Regulations
Workers Compensation Act
BC’s Occupational Health and Safety Regulation
- BC’s Occupational Health and Safety Regulation
- Part 3: Rights and Responsibilities, parts 3.5-3.8 are related to Workplace Inspections.
Workers Compensation Board
Local Resources for Manufacturing Workplaces Injury and Disease Prevention
Alberta Regulations
OHS Regulations
Workers Compensation Board
Local Resources for Manufacturing Workplaces Injury and Disease Prevention
Saskatchewan Regulations
OHS Regulations
Saskatchewan Safety in the Workplace
- Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, 2020
- Part 3 General Duties, Section 3-11 (e), 3-12, and 3-17 are applicable to conducting regular general workplace inspections, at minimum.
Workers Compensation Board
Local Resources for Manufacturing Workplaces Injury and Disease Prevention
Manitoba Regulations
OHS Regulations
Manitoba Workplace Safety and Health Legislation
- There you can find the following documents
- The Workplace Safety and Health Act (see Part 40(10)(h) of the Act “the inspection of the workplace at regular intervals”; and
- The Workplace Safety and Health Regulation (see section 2.4(1) for information on the requirement for regular workplace inspections.)
Workers Compensation Board
Local Resources for Manufacturing Workplaces Injury and Disease Prevention
Ontario Regulations
OHS Regulations
- Occupational Health and Safety Act
- For Health and Safety Representatives: See section 8, subsections 6-10, 14
- For Joint Health and Safety Committees: See section 9, subsections 23-29
Workers Compensation Board
Local Resources for Manufacturing Workplaces Injury and Disease Prevention
Quebec Regulations
OHS Regulations
Act Respecting Occupational Health and Safety:
Workers Compensation Board
Local Resources for Manufacturing Workplaces Injury and Disease Prevention
New Brunswick Regulations
OHS Act
- Workplace Inspection Requirements
- OHS Act Legislation regarding workplace inspectionst
- Legislative interpretations webpage
Workers Compensation Board
Local Resources for Manufacturing Workplaces Injury and Disease Prevention
Prince Edward Island Regulations
OHS Act
- Occupational Health and Safety Act – Legislation information for Workplace Inspections
- Workplace Inspection – Summary Guide to Occupational Health and Safety Legislation
Workers Compensation Board
Local Resources for Manufacturing Workplaces Injury and Disease Prevention
Nova Scotia Regulations
OHS Act
- Occupational Health and Safety Act
- Workplace inspections is referenced under “Requirement for program”, “Functions of committees”, “Requirements for and functions of representatives”, and “Duty of employer to provide certain information”, at minimum.
Workers Compensation Board
Local Resources for Manufacturing Workplaces Injury and Disease Prevention
Newfoundland & Labrador Regulations
OHS Act
- OHS Act and Regulation
- Summary guide to OHS Legislation and requirements for Workplace Inspections (including Occupational Health and Safety Act reference links)
Workers Compensation Board
Local Resources for Manufacturing Workplaces Injury and Disease Prevention
Yukon Regulations
OHS Act
- OHS Act and Regulation
- Workers’ Safety and Compensation Act
- Div 7, paragraph 38 references the health and safety committee’s involvement in the inspection process.
Workers Compensation Board
Local Resources for Manufacturing Workplaces Injury and Disease Prevention
Northwest Territories & Nunavut Regulations
OHS Act
- OHS Act and Regulation
- Regulation (Section 27 Inspection of Work Sites, 49 Duty to Inspect Work Site)