
COR-ready Safety Manual (Alberta, ACSA)
A health and safety manual organised by ACSA's 10 COR elements, with the record forms an auditor looks for and committee material, filled in with your company, people and sites. For 11 or more workers.
CA$299
One-time purchase. Instant download. Nothing recurring, no subscription.
Fill in your details, CA$299PDF + editable Word, made for your order (about 50 to 60 pages), instant download · Made-to-order PDF
What's inside
- ✓A policy and procedures for each of ACSA's 10 COR elements, in your company's name, with the policy ready for your most senior manager to sign
- ✓Committee or representative material by your headcount: terms of reference, minutes, concern and recommendation log
- ✓36 record forms: hazard assessments and an FLHA, inspection report and schedule, incident and investigation reports, emergency response plan, training matrix and more
- ✓A crosswalk from each element to its section and forms, and a 90-day plan for the records to start now
- ✓COR-ready documents, not a certificate: COR still needs ACSA's training, records kept over months and a passed audit
Who it's for
Alberta construction companies with 11 or more workers working toward a COR with ACSA.


The 10 ACSA COR elements and the forms for each
This is the crosswalk printed in the manual. More on the COR certification page.
| ACSA element | Record forms |
|---|---|
| 1. Management Commitment | 1.1 Health and safety policy (signed); 1.2 Responsibilities and sign-off; 1.3 Organization chart |
| 2. Public, Visitors and Contracted Employers | 2.1 Visitor sign-in and orientation log; 2.2 Contractor prequalification checklist; 2.3 Contractor orientation and monitoring log |
| 3. Health and Safety Committees / Health and Safety Representatives | 3.1 Representative or committee terms of reference; 3.2 Meeting minutes; 3.3 Concern and recommendation log |
| 4. Training | 4.1 Worker orientation checklist; 4.2 Training matrix; 4.3 Safety meeting record; 4.4 Task competency assessment |
| 5. Hazard Assessment | 5.1 Job and task inventory; 5.2 Formal hazard assessment with risk matrix; 5.3 Site-specific hazard assessment (FLHA); 5.4 Hazard assessment review log |
| 6. Hazard Control | 6.1 Safe work practices and procedures list; 6.2 Personal protective equipment issue record; 6.3 Violence and harassment prevention plan; 6.4 Working alone check-in log; 6.5 Fall protection plan |
| 7. Inspections & Maintenance | 7.1 Inspection schedule; 7.2 Workplace inspection report; 7.3 Corrective action log; 7.4 Preventive maintenance schedule; 7.5 Equipment pre-use checklist |
| 8. Emergency Response | 8.1 Emergency response plan (per site); 8.2 Emergency drill report; 8.3 First aid and emergency training record |
| 9. Investigations | 9.1 Incident and near miss report; 9.2 Investigation report |
| 10. Program Administration | 10.1 Document control register; 10.2 Monthly health and safety statistics; 10.3 Annual program review; 10.4 Action plan |
COR-ready documents, not a certificate
TailgateDocs does not issue, audit or guarantee a COR. Certification still needs ACSA's training, a program you run, records kept over months and a passed audit.
- Alberta (ACSA program guidance): ACSA's 2023 COR audit has 10 elements worth 900 points in all: management commitment (70), public, visitors and contracted employers (60), health and safety committees and representatives (65), training (125), hazard assessment (130), hazard control (105), inspections and maintenance (105), emergency response (90), investigations (85) and program administration (65). (ACSA 2023 COR Audit Instrument V1.5 (approved by PIR, in effect 1 Jan 2023))
- Alberta (COR program guidance): A SECOR is for businesses with up to 10 employees. (Government of Alberta, Get a COR, Eligibility; ACSA SECOR Process)
- Alberta (ACSA program guidance): For a 3-year certificate ACSA asks for at least 12 months of documentation, a score of at least 80% overall and at least 50% in each element. A 1-year certificate needs at least 3 months of documentation. (ACSA, 2023 Auditing Requirements for COR and SECOR)
- Alberta (ACSA program guidance): COR and SECOR through ACSA need ACSA membership or associate membership, and named ACSA courses held by a full-time employee. (ACSA, COR & SECOR page; COR Process page)
- Alberta (ACSA program guidance): ACSA auditors treat a document as out of scope when it carries another company's name and shows no participation by the company being audited. (ACSA, COR Frequently Asked Questions (Dec 2023))
Files you download
- · Your COR-ready health and safety manual with record forms (PDF)
- · Your COR-ready health and safety manual (editable Word)
Questions
When do I enter my details?
On the checkout page, before you pay. It takes a few minutes. Your document is made from those answers as soon as payment goes through.
Who writes the content?
Nobody writes it for your order. Your answers fill in names, places, dates and contacts in fixed text we prepared from the official wording and our reviewed library, so the content is the same for every buyer in your province.
How do I get the files?
Right after payment you land on a download page with your PDF and Word file, and we email you the link to that page. The page works for a year.
What currency is the price in?
Canadian dollars. You pay CA$299 at checkout, one time.
Can I edit it?
Yes. The Word file is fully editable, so you can change anything that does not fit how your company works.
Is it in French?
Not yet. The documents are in English only.
What if the document is not what this page describes?
Email support@tailgatedocs.com within 14 days and we will fix it or refund you in full.
COR-ready Safety Manual (Alberta, ACSA), CA$299
Fill in your detailsOne-time purchase. Instant download. Nothing recurring, no subscription.
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Training and documentation aid. Not legal advice. Using these materials does not by itself make a company compliant with federal, provincial or territorial OHS law, or with any COR or client program.