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Oil and Gas Occupational Safety and Health Regulations

Version of the schedule from 2006-03-22 to 2014-05-28:


SCHEDULE(Section 7.4)

Average Levels of Lighting

ItemColumn IColumn II
Work Position or AreaAverage Level in Dalx
1OFFICE WORK
  • (a) Work positions at which cartography, drafting, plan reading or other very difficult visual tasks are performedblank line

80
  • (b) Work positions at which business machines are operated or continuous reading or writing visual tasks are performedblank line

50
  • (c) Other areasblank line

5
2LABORATORIES
  • (a) Work positions at which instruments are read or hazardous substances are handled and where errors in such reading or handling may be hazardous to the safety or health of an employeeblank line

80
  • (b) Work positions at which close or prolonged attention is given to laboratory workblank line

50
  • (c) Other areasblank line

5
3WORKSHOPS AND GARAGES
  • (a) Work positions at which fine or medium bench, machine or repair work is performedblank line

50
  • (b) Work positions at which rough bench, machine or repair work is performedblank line

30
  • (c) Other areasblank line

5
4PROCESS AREAS
  • (a) Work positions in major control rooms or rooms with dial displays at which tasks essential to the control of equipment or machinery hazardous to the safety of employees are performedblank line

80
  • (b) Work positions at which a hazardous substance is used, stored or handledblank line

50
  • (c) Work positions at which gauges and meters that are not self-illuminating are locatedblank line

5
  • (d) Other areasblank line

2
5LOADING PLATFORMS AND WAREHOUSES
  • (a) Work positions at which packages or goods are checked or sortedblank line

15
  • (b) Work positions at which loading or unloading work is frequently performedblank line

10
6STORAGE AREAS
  • (a) Areas in which there is a high level of activityblank line

5
  • (b) Other areasblank line

2
7DERRICKS, DRILL FLOORS AND MOON POOLS
  • (a) Work positions at which there is a high level of activityblank line

5
  • (b) Other areablank line

2
8ENTRANCES, EXITS, ELEVATORS, CORRIDORS, AISLES AND STAIRWAYS
  • (a) Areas in which there is a high level of activity or where there is a high frequency of trafficblank line

10
  • (b) Areas in which there is a moderate level of activity or where there is a moderate frequency of trafficblank line

5
9FIRST AID ROOMS
  • (a) Work positions at which first aid is rendered or examinations are conducted or at which tasks essential to the safety or health of an employee are performedblank line

80
  • (b) Other Areasblank line

20
10FOOD PREPARATION AREAS
  • (a) Work positions at which prolonged cutting or preparation tasks are performedblank line

80
  • (b) Other areasblank line

20
11DINING AREAS AND RECREATION SPACES
  • (a) Areas used for serving food, for eating or for recreational activitiesblank line

20
  • (b) Other areasblank line

10
12PERSONAL SERVICE ROOMS20
13BOILER, ENGINE, BALLAST CONTROL AND GENERATOR ROOMS20
14ROOMS IN WHICH PRINCIPAL HEATING, VENTILATION OR AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT IS INSTALLED7
15EMERGENCY SHOWER FACILITIES, EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT LOCATIONS AND EMERGENCY EVACUATION AREAS5
  • SOR/88-199, s. 19

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