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FAQs: Questions about External COR Safety Audits

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What is the timeline for an external COR audit?

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Most audits take 3-5 days, depending on company size and scope.

What happens if gaps are found during the audit?

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The auditor will identify areas for improvement. Corrective actions must be documented and implemented to maintain compliance.

How often do we need an external COR audit?

03

Alberta companies require an external audit every three years to maintain COR certification.

Can we use digital documentation for the audit?

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Yes. Digital records are preferred for organization and accessibility.

Who should be involved in the audit process?

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Safety coordinators, supervisors, key management, and a cross-section of workers should be available for interviews and site observations.

How can we make the audit process more efficient?

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Prepare in advance, maintain up-to-date safety records, and engage employees in ongoing safety training and communication.

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