Oil and Gas Occupational Safety and Health Regulations — 1.1
endered it inoperative; ( verrouillé ) mariners first aid certificate means the certificate issued by an approved organization for the successful completion of a mariners’ first aid course of at least five days’ duration; ( certificat de secourisme maritime ) medic means a qualified person who (a) has experience with helicopter or fixed-wing aircraft evacuation for medical purposes, (b) is the holder of an advanced cardiac life support certificate or basic cardiac life support instructor’s certificate recognized by the Canadian Heart Foundation, and (c) is the holder of (i) a registered nurse’s certificate recognized under the laws of a province and has clinical experience in intensive care or emergency practice, (ii) a paramedic certificate issued by a college in a province and has clinical experience, or (iii) an Occupational Qualification VIB Medical Assistant Canadian military certificate; ( technicien médical ) medical practitioner [Repealed, SOR/88-199, s. 1] Minister [Repealed, SOR/2021-118, s. 8] National Building Code means the National Building Code of Canada, 1985 , issued by the Associate Committee on the National Building Code, National Research Council of Canada, dated 1985, as amended to January 1987; ( Code national du bâtiment ) National Fire Code means the National Fire Code of Canada, 1985 , issued by the Associate Committee on the National Fire Code, National Research Council of Canada, dated 1985, as amended to January 1987; ( Code national de prévention des incendies ) offshore means, with respect to a work place, a location within a water-covered area that is not an island, an artificial island or an ice platform; ( au large des côtes ) oxygen deficient atmosphere means an atmosphere in which there is less than 18 per cent by volume of oxygen at a pressure of one atmosphere or in which the partial pressure of oxygen is less than 135 mm Hg; ( air à faible teneur en oxygène ) production facility means production, separating, treating and processing equipment and facilities necessary in production operations, including airstrips, helicopter landing areas and field accommodation; ( installation de production ) protection equipment means safety materials, equipment, devices and clothing; ( équipement de protection ) qualified person means, in respect of a specified duty, a person who, because of his knowledge, training and experience, is qualified to perform that duty safely and properly; ( personne qualifiée ) readily available means, in respect of a document, present and easily accessible at the work place at all times; ( facilement accessible ) regional office means, in respect of a work place, the regional office of the Canada Oil and Gas Lands Administration, formed under the Department of Energy, Mines and Resources and the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, for the administrative region of that Administration in which the work place is situated; ( bureau régional ) standard first aid certificate means the certificate issued by an approved organization for successful completion of a first aid course of at least two days’ duration; ( certificat de secourisme général ) support craft means a vehicle, vessel, tug, ship, aircraft, air cushion vehicle, standby craft or other craft used to provide transport for or assistance to employees in a work place; ( véhicule de service ) toilet room means a room that contains a water closet or a urinal, but does not include an outdoor privy; ( cabinet de toilette ) ULC Standard means the Underwriters’ Laboratories of Canada Standard CAN4-S508-M83, Rating and Fire Testing of Fire Extinguishers , dated June 1983, as amended to July 1986. ( norme ULC ) SOR/88-199, ss. 1, 19; SOR/94-165, s. 3; SOR/2014-141, s. 14(F) SOR/2021-118, s. 8 SOR/2022-94, s. 7(F) SOR/2022-94, s. 11(F) SOR/2025-79, s. 19