JOINT HEALTH AND SAFETY COMMITTEE
Joint Health and Safety Committee (JHSC)
This is a one day course.
This course is intended to assist Health and Safety representative to perform their duties in this capacity. The information contained in the course will enable representative to perform their duties in a proactive mannner complimenting the company's Health Safety Program. This is an awareness course and not intended to replace the certified safety member course.
Topics covered in the course:
- Health and Safety Program
- Joint Health and Safety Committee duties and obligations
- duties of the Health and Safety Representative
- How to read the Occupational Health and Safety Act and its Regulations.
What are the duties and responsibilities by employer?
Duties of the committee and its members
Appointment and selection process
Directions by the Ministry (function)
Identifying dangers
Briefly covering
- Accident investigations
- Hazard assessment
- Violence and Harassment policy
- Legislation C-45