Chemical Hazards Regulation Jurisdiction Canada - Alberta Year 1988 Published in English Source Canadian OSH Legislation CD-ROM, CCOHS, 250 Main Street East, Hamilton, Ontario L8N 1H6, Canada, 1992. 34p. Serial number Alberta Regulation 393/88 Online availability [English] http://www.canlii.org/ab/laws/regu/1988r.393/20040430/whole.html Descriptors [Primary] Alberta, Canada, chemical products, dangerous substances, harmful substances [Secondary] TLV list, law, list of chemical substances, responsibilities of employers, waste disposal Subject category Chemical safety Abstract These Regulations (replacing Alberta Regulation 8/82 on chemical hazards), which came into effect on 15 Mar. 1989, incorporate amendments up to and including Alberta Regulation 15/89. They cover the OSH provisions relevant to work involving harmful and controlled substances. Provisions of general application: exposure to substances by inhalation; measurement of airborne concentrations of harmful substances; employer's duties in case of excess exposure; alternative means of determining compliance; removal of contamination; prohibition of eating, drinking and smoking in contaminated areas; codes of practice for dangerous substances; procedures, training and instruction relating to dangerous substances; skin and eye protection; designated substances; identification and storage. Provisions concerning controlled products: definitions; obligations of employers concerning use, storage, handling, manufacture, worker education, labelling, identification, supply of MSDS, medical emergencies and confidentiality. Two annexes: one on definitions relating to exposure limits, with two exposure limit lists (substances and dusts), the other on the classification of substances mentioned in articles 9 and 12. CIS No. 95-391 Database ID 63951