Health and Safety

Creating a safe workplace is everyone's responsibility. At the County of Grande Prairie, we are committed to maintaining strong safety leadership at work, at home and in our community. We celebrate this commitment by making safety our way of life at work and at play.

Working together

Together, the County of Grande Prairie and its employees work to:

• Protect the health and safety of ourselves and those around us
• Provide and maintain safe working environments
• Prevent and report all damage or harm to people, equipment, or property
• Recognize, control, and/or eliminate hazards as they arise
• Recognize that everyone has a role in safety and culture improvement
• Comply with all regulatory requirements including Alberta's Occupational Health and Safety Legislation
• Know about the hazards that exist while performing work and how those hazards are controlled
• Participate in health and safety activities
• Openly express health and safety concerns
• Refuse to do unsafe or dangerous work

Certificate of Recognition

The County of Grande Prairie is a proud Certificate of Recognition (COR) holder through the Alberta Municipal Health and Safety Association (AMHSA) and Alberta's Partnership in Injury Reduction.