Source: http://work.alberta.ca/SearchAARC/2943.html
Timestamp: 2018-01-17 23:51:30
Document Index: 763954963

Matched Legal Cases: ['art 14', 'art 35', 'art 15', 'art 18', 'art 37', 'art 36']

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â€œSAEâ€� means Society of Automotive Engineers;
â€œsafeguardâ€� means a guard, shield, guardrail, fence, gate, barrier, toe board, protective enclosure, safety net, handrail or other device designed to protect workers operating equipment or machinery, but does not include personal protective equipment;
â€œsafe patient/client/resident handlingâ€� in Part 14 means lifting, transferring, or repositioning by the use of engineering controls, lifting and transfer aids, or assistive devices, by lift teams or other trained staff rather than by sole use of worker body strength;
â€œsafety-engineered medical sharpâ€� in Part 35 means a medical sharp that is designed to, or has a built-in safety feature or mechanism that will, eliminate or minimize the risk of accidental parenteral contact while or after the sharp is used;
â€œsafety fuseâ€� means a train of black powder that
(a) is tightly wrapped and enclosed in a series of textiles and waterproof materials, and
â€œsafety fuse assemblyâ€� means a safety fuse to which a detonator is attached;
â€œscaffoldâ€� means a temporary work platform and its supporting structure used for supporting workers or materials, or both, but does not include suspended cages, permanent suspension powered work platforms, boatswainâ€™s chairs, elevating platforms, aerial devices, fork-mounted work platforms, temporary supporting structures and fly form deck panels;
â€œsecureâ€� in Part 15 means ensuring that an energy-isolating device cannot be released or activated;
â€œsharpsâ€� means needles, knives, scalpels, blades, scissors and other items that can cut or puncture a person that may also be contaminated with a biohazardous material;
â€œshock absorberâ€� means a device intended to reduce the force on a worker when a personal fall arrest system is operating;
â€œsmall utility vehicleâ€� in Part 18 means a small vehicle designated for off-road use, equipped with a bench-type seat and a steering wheel, and designed to transport more than one person;
â€œsnow vehicleâ€� means a motor vehicle designated or intended to be driven exclusively or chiefly on snow or ice;
â€œsnubbingâ€� in Part 37 means the act of moving tubulars into or out of a wellbore when pressure is contained in the well through the use of stripping components or closed blowout preventers (BOPs), and mechanical force is required to move the tubing in order to overcome the hydraulic force exerted on the tubular in the wellbore;
â€œspecificationsâ€� other than manufacturerâ€™s specifications, includes the written instructions, procedures, drawings or other documents of a professional engineer or employer relating to equipment, supplies, a work process or an operation;
â€œsplitâ€� in Part 36 means a separate fresh air ventilation circuit in which the intake air comes directly from the main intake airway and the return air goes directly to the main return airway;
â€œspoil pileâ€� means waste material excavated from an excavation, tunnel or underground shaft;
â€œstandard first aiderâ€� means a first aider who holds a certificate in standard first aid from an approved training agency;
â€œsupplierâ€� with respect to a controlled product, means a manufacturer, processor or packager of the controlled product or a person who, in the course of business, imports or sells controlled products;
â€œsupplier labelâ€� means the label provided by the supplier of a controlled product under the Hazardous Products Act (Canada);
â€œsupplierâ€™s material safety data sheetâ€� means the material safety data sheet provided by the supplier of a controlled product under the Hazardous Products Act (Canada);
â€œsupport zoneâ€� means the area where support procedures are performed during a diving operation, including the area where diving equipment is cleaned or disposed of;
â€œsurface mineâ€� means a mine worked by strip mining, open pit mining or other surface method, including auger mining;
â€œsurface mine blasterâ€� means a worker who holds a valid surface mine blasterâ€™s certificate issued under the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation;
â€œsuspended scaffoldâ€� means a work platform suspended from above by wires or ropes;
â€œswing drop distanceâ€� means, in a fall-arresting action, the vertical drop from the onset of the swinging motion to the point of initial contact with a structure;