Source: https://www.worksafebc.com/en/resources/law-policy/board-of-directors-decisions/bod-2012-10-11-04-amendments-to-the-ohs-regulation/board-of-directors-decisions-on-the-2012-amendments-to-the-ohs-regulation?lang=en
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BOD Decision -2012/10/11-04 – Amendments to Requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation
At its October 2012 meeting, WorkSafeBC’s Board of Directors approved amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation.
These amendments became effective on February 1, 2013.
Strikethrough versions of the amendments with explanatory notes can be accessed to the right. Deletions in the regulatory amendments are identified with a strikethrough and additions are in bold text and highlighted in yellow.
The amendments were taken to public consultations in the fall of 2011 and to public hearings in May‑June 2012. Stakeholder feedback received during the public hearing process is available for review.
Amendments to Part 5, Chemical Agents and Biological Agents - relating to correcting the reference to combustible dust and updating the reference to the Electrical Code, and Part 11, Fall Protection – relating to clarifying whether fall protection anchors must be re-certified annually by a professional engineer in all circumstances, will be taken to the Board of Directors for a decision at a later date.
Meeting Date: Oct 11, 2012 File type: PDF (678 KB) Asset type: Policy & Regulation Decision
Strikethrough and Explanatory Notes for Part 12, Tools Machinery and Equipment
Strikethrough and Explanatory Notes for Part 12, Tools Machinery and Equipment; and Consequential Amendments to Part 23, Oil and Gas
Strikethrough and Explanatory Notes for Part 13, Ladders, Scaffolds and Temporary Work Platforms and Part 19, Electrical Safety
Strikethrough and Explanatory Notes for Part 19, Electrical Safety (relating to replacing terminology)
Strikethrough and Explanatory Notes for Part 19, Electrical Safety ( relating to establishing a provision allowing the practice of passing the bucket of an insulated aerial working device between energized high voltage conductors)
Strikethrough and Explanatory Notes for Part 26, Forestry Operations and Similar Activities