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Manitoba Workplace Safety and Health

Regulation 217/2006

4 Awareness Sessions

Manitoba Labour and Immigration – Workplace Safety and Health Division announced it’s new Occupational Safety and Health Regulation on November 1, 2006 - The Workplace Safety and Health Regulation 217/2006 made under The Workplace Safety and Health Act (C.C.S.M. c. W210).

Pinchin Environmental is offering a series of seminars on topical Pinchin Services to help you understand these new regulations and the impact on your company.

The series of seminars is scheduled to discuss specific parts such as:

• Parts 1 through 4 Definitions, General Duties, Workplace Safety & Health Committees and General Workplace Requirements;
• Part 12 Hearing Conservation and Noise;
• Part 15 Confined Spaces;
• Part 33 Demolition;
• Part 35 Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS);
• Part 36 Chemical and Biological;
• Part 37 Asbestos.

Click the appropriate link above to learn more about a particular Session.

For a PDF brochure of our Regulation 217/2006 Awareness Sessions, please see PEN 30a: Manitoba Workplace Safety and Health Regulation 217/2006.

Presenters:

Mr. Peter Griffin, B.Sc., MBA, CIH, CRSP – Senior Occupational Hygienist

Mr. Griffin has over thirty one years experience in the field of occupational safety and health. He also has 21 years experience with Manitoba Labour – Workplace Safety and Health Division. Peter is the former Manager of Occupational Hygiene at that office. Peter’s vast practical and regulatory insights will greatly assist employers to interpret their responsibilities under the new regulations.

Mr. Tom Berthin, CCEP – Manager Hazardous Materials Group

Mr. Berthin has been providing health and safety and environmental services with Pinchin Environmental Ltd. for 16 years. His technical experience includes hazardous materials assessments for numerous industrial, commercial and institutional clients, design and preparation of hazardous materials specifications, inspection and air monitoring of asbestos abatement projects, industrial hygiene monitoring, and Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments.

Manitoba Workplace Safety and Health Regulation 217/2006

For a Summary Table listing the Parts of the new regulation with Pinchin Environmental's comments with regards to whether the part is new or part of an existing regulation, please read our Newsletter PEN 30: "Manitoba has a new Safety and Health Regulation!".

Schedule

Registration:

Space is limited. Please register via our Online Course Registration Form or print the fax form found here and fax that to us. Further details concerning registration, times, payment etc. are provided with the form