Common use of Functions of the Joint Work Place Health and Safety Committees Clause in Contracts

Functions of the Joint Work Place Health and Safety Committees. (i) hold meetings at regular intervals; (ii) receive and settle employees' complaints; (iii) maintain records of the complaints presented; (iv) examine the reports concerning the conditions within the workplace and the reports on the safety officers' directives; (v) cooperate with professional health services; (vi) establish and support educational programs dealing with health and safety; (vii) participate in investigations and inspections relating to health and safety; (viii) develop and maintain related programs and protective measures; (ix) ensure that related programs are followed; (x) ensure that accurate records of work accidents are maintained; (xi) cooperate with government safety officers; (xii) study information on the actual or possible risks associated with equipment or work methods; (xiii) study all the Corporation's reports concerning the health and safety of employees within the bargaining unit; (xiv) establish a list of suitable candidates to receive training and become competent first aid attendants from employees proposed by both parties; (xv) perform any other function that the National Joint Work Place Health and Safety Committee deems appropriate with a view to improving the administration of the health and safety policy in the workplace.