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Canada Occupational Health and Safety Regulations (SOR/86-304)

Regulations are current to 2026-06-21 and last amended on 2025-03-26. Previous Versions

  •  (1) Motorized materials handling equipment that is regularly used outdoors shall be fitted with a roof or other structure that will protect the operator from exposure to any weather condition that is likely to be hazardous to the operator’s health or safety.

  • (2) Where the heat produced by motorized materials handling equipment results in a temperature above 26°C in the compartment or position occupied by that operator, the area shall be protected from the heat by an insulated barrier.

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