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Job Aid - Cannabis and Impairment in the Workplace

Job Aid - Cannabis and Impairment in the Workplace

Published Date January 15, 2021

Use our Job Aid to help navigate the new cannabis legislation in the workplace.

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Bill C45 an Act Respecting Cannabis and to Amend the Controlled Drug and Substance Act, the Criminal Code and Other Acts

Bill C45 - Cannabis Act: legalize and regulate the production, sale and possession of marijuana in Canada.
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Agricultural Safety Topic - Substance Abuse Accidents (English)

Know the effects of alcohol and drugs on the body and be aware of the on-the-job problems substance abuse can cause.

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over 1 year ago
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6 months ago
Manage impairment risks and improve investigations with CSA Group standards

CSA Group has just published two standards that can help you better manage impairment in your workplace and improve your incident investigations.

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about 3 years ago
With CSA Group's new standard and guideline, any workplace can manage impairment

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over 3 years ago
Responding to Suspected Impairment: Sample Form

A sample form which can be used as a template. Employers are encouraged to use, reproduce, or customize this document / template to meet their health and safety requirements.

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almost 4 years ago
Bill C45 an Act Respecting Cannabis and to Amend the Controlled Drug and Substance Act, the Criminal Code and Other Acts

Bill C45 - Cannabis Act: legalize and regulate the production, sale and possession of marijuana in Canada.

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almost 4 years ago
Agricultural Safety Topic - Substance Abuse Accidents (English)

Know the effects of alcohol and drugs on the body and be aware of the on-the-job problems substance abuse can cause.

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almost 4 years ago
Sample Workplace Policy Regarding Impairment

Impairment sample policy.

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almost 4 years ago
Reporting Suspected Impairment

Impairment sample tool.

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over 1 year ago
10 health & safety takeaways from the cannabis industry

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almost 5 years ago
A 5-step process for managing cannabis edibles

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about 5 years ago
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about 5 years ago
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over 1 year ago
A 6 step guide to managing the risk of impairment

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almost 3 years ago
Recreational marijuana: Take these 4 steps to prepare your workplace

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