Environmental scan of policy and legislation as it relates to skin cancer prevention : Primary Prevention Action Group

Skin cancer prevention is included more overtly in Toronto’s shade policy and ongoing shade audits as a result of the involvement of the Shade Policy Committee of the Ultraviolet Radiation Working Group of the Toronto Cancer Prevention Coalition. [...] The completed table based on these templates is included in Appendix C. Canadian Partnership Against Cancer 4 Environmental Scan of Policy and Legislation as it relates to Skin Cancer Prevention 3.0 Findings This section includes a discussion of the findings from the environmental scan of Canadian legislation and policies, and integrates key results from the literature review (Appendix D). [...] Radiation Health and Safety Regulations The regulations require that the tanning enclosure comply with the (Saskatchewan) (T1, N33) Radiation Emitting Devices Regulations (Canada) and that the enclosure have shields between the user and the UV lamp. [...] It should be noted that the tanning industry questioned the methodology used for the study and, therefore, the accuracy of the results. [...] Each listed section concerns skin Oil and Gas Occupational Safety and Health Regulations protection and states that (T1, N4) “Where there is a hazard of injury or disease to or through the Aviation Occupational Safety and Health Regulations skin of a person in a work place, the employer shall provide to (T1, N1) any person granted access to the work place On Board Trains Occupational Safety and He