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| Occupational Health and Safety Acts and Regulations: |
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Canada Labour Code Part II |
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| Canada Occupational Health & Safety Act |
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| Nova Scotia Department of Labour and Workforce Development |
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May, 2010 - Conserve Nova Scotia Offers Nova Scotia Class 8 Trucking Energy Efficiency Incentive Program
See Application Guide |
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Nova Scotia’s New Hours of
Service Regulations |
December 15, 2009 the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal advises that new provincial Commercial Drivers’ Hours of Service Regulations have been approved, and they will apply to all motor carriers and drivers operating within Nova Scotia.
There will be a transition period until June 30, 2010. Nova Scotia Vehicle Compliance Officers will be providing carriers and drivers with feedback and the required information to understand and comply with the new regulations. The new provincial regulations are available through the website. |
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| Trucking Careers |
Learn all the ways that you can enter the trucking industry. It takes a large number of people to move everything safely, efficiently and on time. Take a look at this website for more information about careers you may wish to consider. |
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| Safety Programs and Online Safety Programs: |
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Palmer Atlantic Risk Services Online
Training: |
At Palmer Atlantic Risk Services, we are committed to providing employers with the proper tools to train employees on health, safety, compliance and risk management. |
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Canadian Centre for Occupational
Health and Safety |
This site has excellent health, safety and environment information for everyone. |
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| Other: |
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| Transport Canada |
Transport Canada works to help ensure that Canadians have the best transportation system — not by owning and operating the system as in the past, but by developing and administering policies, regulations and programs for a safe, efficient and environmentally friendly transportation system; contributing to Canada's economic growth and social development; and, protecting the physical environment. |
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| Cargo Securement |
The Regulations adopt by reference the National Safety Code Standard 10:Cargo Securement, for all vehicles with a registered gross vehicle weight greater than 4,500 kg.
For vehicles with a registered gross vehicle weight of 4,500 kg or less, the Regulations provide general securement rules.
The Regulations retain the requirements for tarping from the previous regulations.
Standard 10, and related information, is available at:
www.ccmta.ca
The electronic version of the Regulations are available at: www.gov.ns.ca |
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Canadian Council of
Motor Transport Administrator |
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Canadian Society of
Safety Engineering |
The Canadian Society of Safety Engineering (CSSE) is a health, safety and environmental organization for professionals in Canada. They work with industry, governmental agencies and other safety organizations to promote a greater awareness of health, safety and environmental issues in workplaces and communities across the nation and around the world. |
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| Victor House Publications |
OH&S Information and Safety Products |
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| ToolboxTopics.com |
For a comprehensive list of topics for your OH&S meetings. |
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| Alert Driving |
AlertDriving.com is an industry standard for delivering fully integrated web-based global fleet risk management solutions. |
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International Labour Organization |
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Hazardous Materials Information
Review Commission |
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Canadian Petroleum Products
Institute |
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| Threads of Life |
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| Penncorp Life Insurance Company |
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| Steps for Life |
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| Keep Trucking Safe |
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