Canada Occupational Safety and Health Regulations, amendment Jurisdiction Canada Year 1996 Published in English, French Original/other title [French] Rčglement canadien sur la sécurité et la santé au travail - Modification [Canada] Serial title Canada Gazette - Gazette du Canada Source 25 Dec. 1996, Vol.130, No.26, p.3307-3314. Serial number SOR/96-525 Descriptors [Primary] Canada, handicapped workers, occupational safety and health [Secondary] hazard identification, law, responsibilities of employers Subject category Industries and occupations Abstract These Regulations came into force on 5 Dec. 1996. They oblige employers to make special provisions for the protection of disabled (handicapped) workers, e.g. by providing information in braille, sign language, large print etc. Barriers, guardrails and warning signs must be evident to disabled workers. Monitors must be appointed to assist persons in need of special assistance in case of emergencies. CIS No. 97-363 Database ID 68709