2022 Manitoba Workplace Safety and Health Act and Regulation

“excavation” means a dug out area of ground and includes a deep
foundation excavation, trench, tunnel, and shaft. (« excavation »)
“explosive » means any substance that is made, manufactured or used
to produce an explosion or detonation, and includes gunpowder and
other propellant powders, blasting agents, slurries, water gels, dynamite,
detonating cord, lead azide, detonators, ammunition and rockets. («
explosif »)
“explosive-operated tool” means a tool that uses an explosive charge to
bring about its action. (« outil à cartouches explosives »)

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“fall arrest system” means a fall protection system that is designed to
stop a worker’s fall before the worker hits the surface below. (« dispositif
antichute »)
“fall protection system” means a fall protection system set out in
section 14.6. (« dispositif de protection contre les chutes » ou « matériel de
protection contre les chutes »)
“falsework” means the structural supports and bracing required to safely
support temporary loads during construction, and includes the placement
of concrete. (« ouvrage provisoire »)
“firefighter” means a worker who provides one or more of the following
services at the site of an emergency:
(a) fire suppression;
(b) search and rescue;
(c) emergency medical care;
(d) hazardous materials response. (« pompier »)
“firefighting vehicle” means a specialized vehicle that carries an
assortment of tools and equipment for use by firefighters when
responding to an emergency. (« véhicule d’incendie »)
“first aid services” means the services of a first aider and the first aid
equipment, facilites and supplies required under Part 5. (« services de
premiers soins »)