General Health and Safety. 23.01 The parties of this Agreement agree to work together and co-operate in accident control and prevention. On job sites with five (5) workers or less, any employee will report to the xxxxxxx for corrective action of any unsafe conditions which are brought to his attention and on no account shall any employees be discharged for not working under unsafe conditions. 23.02 An employee who, during working hours, suffers a compensable injury and is required to leave for treatment, or is sent home for such injury, shall receive payment for the remainder of the shift at his regular rate of pay. 23.03 The Employer shall, at his expense, furnish to any work person injured in his employment who is in need of it, immediate conveyance to a hospital or to a physician. It is further agreed that an ambulance shall be used where necessary and possible. 23.04 The Employer shall, as a condition of employment, be required to wear a safety helmet and safety goggles of a type approved by the CSA. If the employee comes to work and does not have his own CSA approved safety helmet, then the Employer agrees said helmet shall be supplied to him at a reasonable cost to the employee which will be reimbursed upon return of said equipment. 23.05 All protective clothing and equipment required by law for the work being performed shall be provided by the Employer and shall remain the property of the Employer. A charge may be applied by the Employer for said clothing providing the employee is reimbursed upon returning said clothing. Should said protective clothing and safety equipment need to be replaced due to wear and tear, there will be no charge for any replacement. 23.06 On every project, the Employer shall provide a sanitary place of shelter with tables and benches which is separate from the other trades and equipment to all employees covered under this Agreement. The place of shelter shall be heated during cold weather. 23.07 The Employer shall also provide a safe place for employees to keep their tools that is separate from the lunchroom and it shall be kept locked at all times when employees take their tools out. Security during working hours shall be the responsibility of the Employer. 23.08 Properly cooled drinking water and toilet facilities shall be provided as soon as possible at the work site. Municipal sanitary conditions, as described in the Ontario Construction Safety Act, shall be maintained at the work site. No worker shall use or be required to use a dipper or drinking cup in common with other workers. 23.09 The employees shall be allowed fifteen (15) minutes time each day without loss of pay before quitting time, for wash-up, clean-up and packing up their tools, etc. However, employees must not leave the job site before the end of their shift.
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General Health and Safety. 23.01 26.01 The parties of this Agreement agree to work together and co-operate in accident control and prevention. On job sites with five (5) workers or less, any employee will report to the xxxxxxx for corrective action of any unsafe conditions which are brought to his attention and on no account shall any employees be discharged for not working under unsafe conditions.
23.02 26.02 An employee who, during working hours, suffers a compensable injury and is required to leave for treatment, or is sent home for such injury, shall receive payment for the remainder of the shift at his regular rate of pay.
23.03 26.03 The Employer shall, at his expense, furnish to any work person injured in his employment who is in need of it, immediate conveyance to a hospital or to a physician. It is further agreed that an ambulance shall be used where necessary and possible.
23.04 26.04 The Employer shall, as a condition of employment, be required to wear a safety helmet and safety goggles of a type approved by the CSA. If the employee comes to work and does not have his own CSA approved safety helmet, then the The Employer agrees said helmet and goggles shall be supplied to him at a reasonable cost to the employee which will be reimbursed upon return of said equipment.
23.05 26.05 All protective clothing and equipment required by law for the work being performed shall be provided by the Employer and shall remain the property of the Employer. A charge may be applied by the Employer for said clothing providing the employee is reimbursed upon returning said clothing. Should said protective clothing and safety equipment need to be replaced due to wear and tear, there will be no charge for any replacement.Employer
23.06 26.06 On every project, the Employer shall provide a sanitary place of shelter with tables and benches which is separate from the other trades and equipment to all employees covered under this Agreement. The place of shelter shall be heated during cold weather.
23.07 26.07 The Employer shall also provide a safe place for employees to keep their tools that is separate from the lunchroom and it shall be kept locked at all times when employees take their tools out. Security during working hours shall be the responsibility of the Employer.
23.08 26.08 Properly cooled drinking water and toilet facilities shall be provided as soon as possible at the work site. Municipal sanitary conditions, as described in the Ontario Construction Safety Act, shall be maintained at the work site. No worker shall use or be required to use a dipper or drinking cup in common with other workers.
23.09 26.09 The employees shall be allowed fifteen (15) minutes time each day without loss of pay before quitting time, for wash-up, clean-up and packing up their tools, etc. However, employees must not leave the job site before the end of their shift.
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Samples: Collective Agreement