Oil and Gas Occupational Safety and Health Regulations

17.6 (1) In addition to the requirements of section 17.5, where there are more than 30 employees and fewer than 61 employees normally working at an isolated work place

• (a) a medic, who may be one of the employees, shall, where reasonably practicable, be readily available in the work place; or

• (b) where it is not reasonably practicable for a medic to be readily available in the work place, the employer shall make arrangements to have a medic available at all times

  • (i) for consultation, and

  • (ii) to be transported to the work place.

(2) Where a physician is available in an isolated work place, the requirements of subsection (1) do not apply.