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Housing Seasonal Agricultural Workers
2017-05-24
Any accommodation you provide for seasonal agricultural workers must meet provincial environmental health and safety requirements, i.e. kept in good repair, in a clean and sanitary condition, and free from vermin and rodent infestation. The federal government requires a provincial inspection report...
Inspection of Seasonal Agricultural Worker Accommodations Form
2017-05-24
Applicants for temporary workers must request an inspection of accommodations being proposed for incoming workers. And, the accommodations for workers must be approved before the application for workers can be approved. The request for inspection form is attached.
Request Inspection Online: Seasonal Worker Accommodations
2017-05-23
If you plan to provide housing for any seasonal agricultural workers you hire, you must get your accommodations inspected through provincial Environmental Health. Any accommodation you provide must meet environmental health and safety requirements before the federal government will process your...
Smoke-Free Places
2017-05-04
It is against the law to smoke in a public place or work place in PEI. Also, smoking is not permitted in any vehicle while a child under age 19 years is present, even if a window, door, sunroof or roof is open and allows fresh air into the vehicle. For more information, refer directly to the Smoke...
Animal Bite Investigations
2017-05-04
A bite from any animal can be serious and should be examined by a health professional. Prompt treatment can help to prevent infection or more serious illness. A wound should be thoroughly washed and flushed with running water and then an antiseptic can be applied., Should I report an animal bite?,...
Food Service at Special Events
2017-05-04
You must have a, class 3A, or, class 3B, food premises licence to provide food service from a booth, structure or mobile unit at a temporary event such as a community fair or concert, exhibition or other organized event lasting ten consecutive days or less. You must apply for the licence at least,...
Swimming Pool and Whirlpool Inspections
2017-05-02
A permit is required in order to operate a public or semi-public swimming pool, whirlpool or water fun park. It is valid for, one year only, and must be renewed annually. Public and semi-public pools are inspected up to three times each year for water quality and public safety and must operate in...
Meat Processing Inspection and Licensing
2017-05-02
You must have a, provincial, licence to operate, construct or maintain any facility used to kill or process animals intended for human consumption. A veterinarian must inspect and approve all carcasses in the licensed facility before the meat can be offered for sale after processing. Any meat...
Personal Services Facility Inspections
2017-05-02
Personal services involve the piercing or penetrating of human skin. To ensure public safety, inspections occur at facilities that offer procedures such as tattooing and body piercing. Personal-service facilities in PEI do not require a licence, but are monitored to ensure appropriate sanitary...
Milk Processing Facilities Licensing
2017-05-02
All raw milk produced in Canada must be pasteurized in an approved pasteurizer before it can be sold to consumers. Provincially licensed milk processing facilities in PEI are thoroughly and routinely inspected in accordance with the, Public Health Act, Milk Processing Regulations . In addition,...