ACCIDENT PREVENTION - HEALTH & SAFETY COMMITTEE. (The following clauses will appear in all collective agreements replacing any provisions related to Accident Prevention - Health and Safety Committee and to Hepatle provision of vaccines to Hepatitis B surface Antigen that existed in the Hospital's expiring collective agreement:)
7.01 The Hospital and the Union agree that they mutually desire to maintain standards of safety and health in the Hospital in order to prevent accidents, injury and illness.
7.02 Recognizing its responsibilities under the applicable legislation, the Hospital agrees to accept as a member of its Accident Prevention - Health and Safety Committee, at least one (1) representative selected or appointed by the Union from amongst bargaining unit employees. NOTE: Where there are multiple sites, the Local Parties are referred to Article 27 (Multi- site Language) to determine Local Applicability of Health & Safety Committee structure.
7.03 Such Committee shall identify potential dangers and hazards, institute means of improving health and safety programmes and recommend actions to be taken to improve conditions related to safety and health.
7.04 The Hospital agrees to co-operate reasonably in providing necessary information to enable the Committee to fulfil its functions.
7.05 Meetings shall be held every second month or more frequently at the call of the chair, if required. The Committee shall maintain minutes of all meetings and make the same available for review.
7.06 Any representative appointed or selected in accordance with 7.02 hereof, shall serve for a term of at least one (1) calendar year from the date of appointment. Time off for such representative(s) to attend meetings of the Accident Prevention B Health and Safety Committee in accordance with the foregoing, shall be granted. A member of a committee is entitled to:
a) one hour or such longer period of time as the committee determines is necessary to prepare for each committee meeting;
b) such time as is necessary to attend meetings of the committee; and
c) such time as is necessary to carry out inspections and investigations contemplated under subsection 9(26), 9(27), and 9(31) of the Occupational Health and Safety Act R.S.O. 1990 as amended up to and including 1998. A member of a committee shall be deemed to be at work during the times described above and the member=s employer shall pay the member for those times at the member=s regular or premium rate as may be proper.
7.07 The Hospital will ensure that there is one (1) OPSEU ...
ACCIDENT PREVENTION - HEALTH & SAFETY COMMITTEE. The Hospital and the Association agree that they mutu- ally desire to maintain standards of safety and health in the hospital in order to prevent accidents, injury and illness. Recognizing its responsibilitiesunder the applicable le is the Hospital agrees to accept as a member Accident Prevention Health and Safety Committee, at least one (1) representativeselected or appointed by the Association from amongst bargaining unit employees. Such Committee shall identify potential dangers and hazards, institute means of improving health and safety programs and recommend actions to be taken to improve conditions related to safety and health. The Hospital agrees to cooperate reasonably in providing necessaryinformation to enable the Committee to fulfill its functions. In addition, the Hospital will provide the Committee with reasonable access to all accident reports, health and safety records and any other perti- nent information in its possession. Meetings shall be held every second month or more at the call of the Chair, if required. The Committee maintain minutesof all meetings and make the same available for review. An re appointed or selected in accordance shall serve for a term of at least one 1) such to attend meetings of the Accident Prevention Health and Safety Committee in accordance with the foregoing, shall be granted and any represent- ative s) attending such meetings during their regularly hours of work, shall not lose regular earnings as a result of such attendance. The Association agrees to endeavour to obtain the full cooperation of its membership in the observation of all safety rules and practices. ittee and All time deemed to which she shall be paid by the Hospitalat her regular rate and she shall be entitled to such time from work as is necessaryto attend scheduled meetings. Pregnant employees may request to be transferred from their current duties if, in the professional opinion of the em the pregnancy may be at risk. If a trans er is not feasible, the pregnant if she so requests, will be granted an unpaid leave before commencement of the current contractual maternity leave. Where the Hospital identifieshigh risk areas where nurses are exposed to infectious or communicable diseases for which there are available protective medications, such medications shall be provided at no cost to the nurses. relatin to chairing of meetings and responsibility for the taking should be discussed locally with the Hospital and the other Unions representing emplo...
ACCIDENT PREVENTION - HEALTH & SAFETY COMMITTEE. 21.01 (a) The Hospital and the Union agree that they mutually desire to maintain standards of safety and health in the Hospital in order to prevent accidents, injury and illness.
ACCIDENT PREVENTION - HEALTH & SAFETY COMMITTEE. The Hospital and the union agree that they mutually desire to maintain standards of safety and health in the Hospital in order to prevent accidents, injury and iIIness. Recognizing its responsibilities under the applicable legislation, the Hospital agrees to accept as a member of its Accident Prevention Health and Safety Committee, at least one (1) representative selected or appointed by the Union from amongst bargaining unit employees. Such Committee shall identify potential dangers and hazards, institute means of health and safety programs and recommend actions to be taken to improve conditions related to safety and health. The Hospital agrees to cooperate reasonably in providing necessary information to enable the Committee to fulfill its functions. Meetings shall be held every second month or more frequently at the call of the chair, if required. The Committee shall maintain minutes of all meetings and make the same available for review. Any representative appointed or selected in accordance with hereof, shall serve for a term of at least one (Ic)alendar year from the date of appointment. Time off for such to attend meetings of the Accident Prevention Health and Safety Committee in accordance with the foregoing, shall be granted. “A member of a committee is entitled to, a) one hour or such longer period of time as the committee determines is necessary to prepare for each committee meeting; such time as is necessary to attend meetings of the committee; and
ACCIDENT PREVENTION - HEALTH & SAFETY COMMITTEE. (The following clauses will appear in all collective agreements replacing any provisions related to Accident Prevention Health and Safety Committee and to provision of vaccines to Hepatitis B surface Antigen that existed in the Hospital's expiring collective agreement:)
ACCIDENT PREVENTION - HEALTH & SAFETY COMMITTEE. The Employer and the Union agree that they mutually desire to maintain standards of Health and Safety in the workplace in order to prevent accidents, injury or illness. Both parties agree to abide by the Occupational Health and Safety Act. The Employer agrees:
(a) To accept three, (3) representatives selected or appointed by the Union from the Bargaining unit.
(b) Such representatives who are not scheduled to be at work will be paid regular earnings for time spent in attendance at safety committee meetings or whatever is prescribed by the Health and Safety Act. The Union agrees that its members shall fully co-operate in the observation of all safety rules and practices.
ACCIDENT PREVENTION - HEALTH & SAFETY COMMITTEE. 22:01 The parties agree that they mutually desire to maintain standards of safety and health in the facility in order to prevent injury and illness.
22:02 A Joint Health and Safety Committee will be established with representation from various bargaining units and of employees who are not represented by Unions and who do not exercise managerial functions, and an equal number of Employer Representatives. CAW will be entitled to one representative for every fifty bargaining unit members in the facility, with a minimum of two (2) representatives.
22:03 At no time shall the number of company members be allowed to outnumber the amount of union members.
22:04 Two (2) co-chairpersons shall be elected by and from the members of the committee. One co-chair shall be a union member, and the other shall be an Employer member. The non-management members of the committee will elect the Union co-chair.
22:05 The committee shall operate in accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, as it may be amended from time to time. Meetings will be held quarterly or more frequently as the committee may determine.
22:06 Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the committee shall:
a) ensure that inspections have been carried out at least once every month by the co-chairs or designate of the work place and equipment.
b) make recommendations for the improvement of the health and safety of workers.
c) recommend to the Employer and to the workers the establishment, maintenance and monitoring of programs, measures and procedures respecting the health and safety of workers.
d) record the minutes of the meetings which shall be signed by the co-chairs, distributed to the committee members, and posted on the bulletin boards, with copy to the Union.
e) identify potential dangers, recommend means for improving the health and safety programs and obtaining information from the Employer or other persons or organizations (e.g. OWOSH, Worker's Health and Safety Centre) respecting the identification of hazards and standards elsewhere.
f) the CAW representatives of the Committee are entitled to meet for at least one (1) hour prior to the Committee as may be necessary for preparation.
ACCIDENT PREVENTION - HEALTH & SAFETY COMMITTEE. The Hospital and the Union agree that they mutually desire to maintain standards of safety and health in the Hospital in order to prevent accidents, injury and illness. Recognizing its responsibilities under the applicable legislation, the Hospital agrees to accept as a member of its Accident Prevention Health and Safety Committee, at least one (1) representative selected or appointed by the Union from amongst bargaining unit employees. Such Committee shall identify potential dangers and hazards, institute means of improving health and safety programs and recommend actions to be taken to improve conditions related to safety and health. The Hospital agrees to co-operate reasonably in providing necessary information to enable the Committee to fulfill its functions. Meetings shall be held every second month or more frequently at the call of the chair, if required. The Committee shall maintain minutes of all meetings and make the same available for review. Any representative appointed or selected in accordance with hereof, shall serve for a term of least one (1) calendar year from the date of appointment. Time off for such to attend meetings of the Accident Prevention Health and Safety Committee in accordance with the foregoing, shall be granted. “A member of a committee is entitled to,
ACCIDENT PREVENTION - HEALTH & SAFETY COMMITTEE. 7.01 The Hospital and the Union agree that they mutually desire to maintain standards of safety and health in the Hospital in order to prevent accidents, injury and illness.
7.02 Recognizing its responsibilities under the applicable legislation, the Hospital agrees to accept as a member of its Accident Prevention – Health and Safety Committee, at least one (1) representative at each location selected or appointed by the Union from amongst bargaining unit employees. For the purposes of Article 7.02, the Joint Health & Safety Committees exist at the following locations: St. Joseph’s Hospital, Centre for Mountain Health Services and Centre for Ambulatory Health Services.
7.03 Such Committee shall identify potential dangers and hazards; institute means of improving health and safety programmes and recommend actions to be taken to improve conditions related to safety and health.
7.04 The Hospital agrees to co-operate reasonably in providing necessary information to enable the Committee to fulfil its functions.
7.05 Meetings shall be held every second month or more frequently at the call of the chair, if required. The Committee shall maintain minutes of all meetings and make the same available for review.
7.06 Any representative appointed or selected in accordance with 7.02 hereof, shall serve for a term of at least one (1) calendar year from the date of appointment. Time off for such representative(s) to attend meetings of the Accident Prevention Health and Safety Committee in accordance with the foregoing, shall be granted. A member of a committee is entitled to:
a) one hour or such longer period of time as the committee determines is necessary to prepare for each committee meeting;
b) such time as is necessary to attend meetings of the committee; and
c) such time as is necessary to carry out inspections and investigations contemplated under subsection 9(26), 9(27), and 9(31) of the Occupational Health and Safety Act R.S.O. 1990 as amended from time to time. A member of a committee shall be deemed to be at work during the times described above and the member’s employer shall pay the member for those times at the member’s regular or premium rate as may be proper.
7.07 The Hospital will ensure that there is one (1) OPSEU member on the committee certified at each of the locations identified in Article 7.02 as described in the Occupational Health and Safety Act R.S.O.1990. Such members will be selected or appointed by the Union. All issues relating to salary and ...
ACCIDENT PREVENTION - HEALTH & SAFETY COMMITTEE. The Hospital and the Union agree that they mutually desire to maintain standards of safety and health in the Hospital in order to prevent accidents, injury and illness. Recognizing its responsibilities under the applicable legislation, the Hospital agrees to accept as a member of its Accident Prevention Health and Safety Committee, at least one ( 1) representative selected or appointed by the Union from amongst bargaining unit employees. Such Committee shall identify potential dangers and hazards, institute means of improving health and safety programmes and recommend actions to be taken to improve conditions related to safety and health. The Hospital agrees to co-operate reasonably in providing necessary information to enable the Committee to fulfill its functions. Meetings shall be held every second month or more frequently at the call of the chair, if required. The Committee shall maintain minutes of all meetings and make the same available for review. Any representative appointed or selected in accordance with hereof, shall serve for a term of at least one (1) calendar year from the date of appointment. Time off for such to attend meetings of the Accident Prevention Health and Safety Committee in accordance with the foregoing, shall be granted and any attending such meetings during their regularly scheduled hours of work, shall not lose regular earnings as a result of such attendance. The Union agrees to endeavour to obtain the full cooperation of its membership in the observation of all safety rules and practices.
