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S-2.1, r. 4
- Safety Code for the construction industry
Summary
Enabling statute
1
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Title
S-2.1
Act respecting occupational health and safety
Full text
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Updated to 1 July 2024
DIVISION
I
DEFINITIONS
DIVISION
II
GENERAL PROVISIONS
§
2.1
Scope
§
2.2
Responsibility and powers of inspectors
§
2.3
Equivalences
§
2.4
General obligations
§
2.5
(Revoked)
§
2.6
(Revoked)
§
2.7
Public safety
§
2.8
Traffic control on a construction site
§
2.9
Fall protection
§
2.10
Personal protective equipment
§
2.11
Electricity
§
2.12
Precautions during construction or demolition
§
2.13
Shoring parts
§
2.14
Damaged buildings
§
2.15
Hoisting apparatus
§
2.16
Piles, sheet-piling
§
2.17
(Revoked)
§
2.18
Transportation of workers
§
2.19
Prohibited work method and technique
§
2.20
Lockout and other energy control methods
§
2.21
Noise
DIVISION
III
CONSTRUCTION SITES
§
3.1
Access to construction site
§
3.2
Housekeeping of site
§
3.3
Temporary structures
§
3.4
Fire protection
§
3.5
Ladders and step-ladders
§
3.6
Stairs
§
3.7
Temporary ramps, runways and platforms
§
3.8
Guardrails
§
3.9
Scaffoldings
§
3.10
Construction equipment
§
3.11
Temporary heating
§
3.12
Steam supply
§
3.13
Supply of gas under pressure
§
3.14
Welding and cutting
§
3.15
Diggings, excavations and trenches
§
3.16
Handling and storage of materials
§
3.17
(Revoked)
§
3.18
Demolition
§
3.19
Work on stilts
§
3.20
Sandblasting
§
3.21
Work in confined space
§
3.22
Work in isolated locations
§
3.23
Work liable to produce asbestos dust emissions
§
3.24
Steel structure erection or dismantling work
Erection of a steel structure
Dismantling of a steel structure
§
3.25
Work liable to produce crystalline silica dust emissions
DIVISION
IV
HANDLING AND USE OF EXPLOSIVES
§
4.1
General provisions
§
4.2
Shot-firer’s certificate
§
4.3
Transportation of explosives
§
4.4
Storage of explosives
§
4.5
Drilling
§
4.6
Loading of blastholes
§
4.7
Firing
§
4.8
Work after blasting
§
4.9
(Revoked).
DIVISION
V
WORK IN THE PROXIMITY OF ELECTRICAL LINES
§
5.1
Scope
§
5.2
Interdictions
§
5.3
Warning sign
DIVISION
VI
SHORING OF CONCRETE FORMWORK
§
6.1
Shoring drawing
§
6.2
Concreting work
§
6.3
Exception
§
6.4
Materials
§
6.5
Bearing surface
§
6.6
Support parts
§
6.7
Bracing
§
6.8
Shoring of multistory structures
§
6.9
Shoring, dismantling and deforming
DIVISION
VII
PORTABLE TOOLS
§
7.0
General
§
7.1
Special provisions relating to certain portable tools
§§
7.1.1
Explosive actuated tool
§§
7.1.2
Nailing gun
§§
7.1.3
Saws
§§§
7.1.3.1
Circular saws
§§§
7.1.3.2
Chainsaws
§
7.2
(Replaced)
§
7.3
(Replaced)
§
7.4
(Replaced)
§
7.5
(Replaced)
§
7.6
(Replaced)
DIVISION
VIII
UNDERGROUND WORK SITES
§
8.1
Fire prevention and protection
§
8.2
Ground stability
§
8.3
Ventilation and air quality
§
8.4
Explosives
§
8.5
Drilling
§
8.6
Transportation of personnel and materials in a shaft
§
8.7
Traffic
§
8.8
Loading and transportation
§
8.9
Hygiene
§
8.10
Lighting
§
8.11
Communication and standard signals
§
8.12
Emergency measures
§
8.13
Minimum age
DIVISION
IX
(Revoked)
§
9.1
(Revoked)
§
9.2
(Revoked)
§
9.3
(Revoked)
§
9.4
(Revoked)
§
9.5
(Revoked)
§
9.6
(Revoked)
§
9.7
(Revoked)
§
9.8
(Revoked)
DIVISION
X
WORK ON ROADS OPEN TO TRAFFIC
§
10.1
Definitions
§
10.2
Scope
§
10.3
Traffic signs
§
10.4
Other precautions
§
10.5
(Replaced)
§
10.6
(Replaced)
§
10.7
(Replaced)
DIVISION
XI
WORK ABOVE OR NEAR WATER
SCHEDULE 0.1
SCHEDULE 0.2
ANCHORS OF A SCAFFOLDING LESS THAN 18 M WHEN A TARPAULIN OR NET IS USED
SCHEDULE 1
(Revoked)
SCHEDULE 2
SCHEDULE 2.1
(Revoked).
SCHEDULE 2.2
SCHEDULE 2.3
SCHEDULE 2.4
(Revoked)
SCHEDULE 2.5
(Revoked)
SCHEDULE 2.6
SCHEDULE 3
(Revoked)
SCHEDULE 3.1
(Revoked)
SCHEDULE 3.2
(Revoked)
SCHEDULE 4
SCHEDULE 5
SCHEDULE 5.1
(Replaced)
SCHEDULE 5.2
(Replaced)
SCHEDULE 5.3
(Replaced)
SCHEDULE 6
SCHEDULE 7
(Revoked)
SCHEDULE 8
SCHEDULE 9
SCHEDULE 10
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