Jhsc guide A Guide for Joint Health and Safety Committees and Health and Safety Representatives in the Workplace C CA Guide for Joint Health and Safety Committees and Health and Safety Representatives in the Workplace October CThe Guide and other Guides S
A Guide for Joint Health and Safety Committees and Health and Safety Representatives in the Workplace C CA Guide for Joint Health and Safety Committees and Health and Safety Representatives in the Workplace October CThe Guide and other Guides Statutes and Regulations relating to Occupational Health and Safety may also be viewed at the following website http www labour gov on ca english hs laws index php A hardcopy of this publication can be ordered Online at http www serviceontario ca publications By phone through the ServiceOntario Contact Centre Monday to Friday am to pm - - - - TTY - - - Toll-free across Canada - - - TTY Toll-free across Ontario ISBN - - - - Print ISBN - - - - HTML ISBN - - - - PDF ?Queen's Printer for Ontario Rev CContents Foreword ii Introduction iii Joint Health and Safety Committees Members Meetings Roles and Responsibilities Employer Responsibilities General Procedures Health and Safety Representatives Roles and Responsibilities General Procedures Multi-workplace Joint Health and Safety Committees Multi-workplace JHSC Functions Appendix A Sample Template for Joint Health and Safety Committee Agenda Appendix B Sample Template for Joint Health and Safety Committee Minutes Appendix C Terms of Reference Appendix D Ministry of Labour ?? Occupational Health and Safety Contacts and Resources Occupational Health and Safety Health and Safety Resources i CForeword Note This document does not constitute legal advice To determine your rights and obligations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act OHSA or the Act and its regulations please contact your legal counsel or refer to the legislation at http www e-laws gov on ca html statutes english elawsstatut es o e htm Please note that throughout this Guide the word ??employer ? generally includes ??constructor ? In some cases ??constructor ? has been left out to make the Guide easier to read ii CIntroduction We all share the goal of making Ontario's workplaces safe and healthy The Occupational Health and Safety Act provides us with the legal framework and the tools to achieve this goal It sets out the rights and duties of all parties in the workplace It establishes procedures for dealing with workplace hazards and it provides for enforcement of the law where compliance has not been achieved voluntarily Changes to the Act in and subsequent years continued the evolution of occupational health and safety legislation in Ontario since the Act came into force in These changes reinforce the Internal Responsibility System IRS and the workplace structures in particular the joint health and safety committees that have proven to be e ?ective in establishing a strong IRS and health and safety culture in the workplace Employers should note that the Act makes it clear that the employers have the greatest responsibilities with respect to health and safety in the workplace However all parties have a role and a responsibility for promoting health and safety in the workplace Every improvement in occupational health and safety bene ?ts all of us Through cooperation and commitment we
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