Common use of Health & Safety Clause in Contracts

Health & Safety. (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 or illness in compliance with the Occupation Health and Safety Act. (b) Recognizing its responsibilities under the applicable legislation, the Hospital agrees to accept as a member of its Joint Occupational Health & Safety Committee at least one representative selected or appointed by the Union. The number shall be determined locally. (c) 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. (d) Meetings shall be held in accordance with the Terms of Reference of the Occupational Health and Safety Committee or more frequently at the call of the chairs if required. The Committee shall maintain minutes of all meetings and make the same available for review. (e) The union agrees to endeavour to obtain the full cooperation of its membership in the observation of all safety rules and practices. (f) Any representatives appointed or selected in accordance with this Article shall serve for a term of at least one calendar year. A member of the Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee shall be compensated for their time while attending meetings including preparation time in accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act. (g) The Hospital agrees to co-operate reasonably in providing necessary information to enable the Committee to fulfill its functions. In addition, the Hospital will provide the Committee with access to all accident reports, health and safety records and any other pertinent information in its possession. (h) If incidents involving aggressive patient action occur, such action will be recorded and reviewed at the Occupational Health Committee. (i) Where the Hospital identifies high risk areas where employees are exposed to infectious or communicable diseases for which there are available protective medications, such medications shall be provided at no cost to the employees.

Health & Safety. (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 or illness in compliance with the Occupation Occupational Health and Safety Act. (b) Recognizing its responsibilities under the applicable legislation, the Hospital agrees to accept as a member of its Joint Occupational Health & Safety Committee at least one representative selected or appointed by the Union. The number shall be determined locally. (c) 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. (d) Meetings shall be held in accordance with the Terms of Reference of the Occupational Health and Safety Committee or more frequently at the call of the chairs if required. The Committee shall maintain minutes of all meetings and make the same available for review. (e) The union agrees to endeavour to obtain the full cooperation of its membership in the observation of all safety rules and practices. (f) Any representatives appointed or selected in accordance with this Article shall serve for a term of at least one calendar year. A member of the Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee shall be compensated for their time while attending meetings including preparation time in accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act. (g) The Hospital agrees to co-operate reasonably in providing necessary information to enable the Committee to fulfill its functions. In addition, the Hospital will provide the Committee with access to all accident reports, health and safety records and any other pertinent information in its possession. (h) If incidents involving aggressive patient action occur, such action will be recorded and reviewed at the Occupational Health and Safety Committee. (i) Where the Hospital identifies high risk areas where employees are exposed to infectious or communicable diseases for which there are available protective medications, such medications shall be provided at no cost to the employees.

Health & Safety. (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 or illness in compliance with the Occupation Health and Safety Act. (b) Recognizing its responsibilities under the applicable legislation, the Hospital agrees to accept as a member of its Joint Occupational Health & Safety Committee at least one representative selected or appointed by the Union. The number shall be determined locally. (c) 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. (d) Meetings shall be held in accordance with the Terms of Reference of the Occupational Health and Safety Committee or more frequently at the call of the chairs if required. The Committee shall maintain minutes of all meetings and make the same available for review. (e) The union agrees to endeavour to obtain the full cooperation of its membership in the observation of all safety rules and practices. (f) Any representatives appointed or selected in accordance with this Article shall serve for a term of at least one calendar year. A member of the Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee shall be compensated for their time while attending meetings including preparation time in accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act. (g) The Hospital agrees to co-operate reasonably in providing necessary information to enable the Committee to fulfill its functions. In addition, the Hospital will provide the Committee with access to all accident reports, health and safety records and any other pertinent information in its possession. (h) If incidents involving aggressive patient action occur, such action will be recorded and reviewed at the Occupational Health Committee. (i) Where the Hospital identifies high high-risk areas where employees are exposed to infectious or communicable diseases for which there are available protective medications, such medications shall be provided at no cost to the employees.

Health & Safety. (a) 23.01 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 or illness in compliance with the Occupation Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act. (ba) Recognizing its responsibilities under the applicable legislation, the Hospital agrees to accept as a member of its Joint Occupational Health & Safety Committee at least (JHSC) one (1) representative selected or appointed by the Union. The number shall be determined locally. (cb) 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. (dc) Meetings shall be held in accordance with the Terms of Reference of the Occupational Joint Health and Safety Committee or more frequently at the call of the chairs if required. The Committee shall maintain minutes of all meetings and make the same available for review. (ed) The union agrees to endeavour to obtain the full cooperation of its membership in the observation of all safety rules and practices. (fe) Any representatives appointed or selected in accordance with this Article shall serve for a term of at least one calendar year. A member of the Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee shall be compensated for their time while attending meetings including preparation time in accordance with the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act. (gf) The Hospital agrees to co-operate reasonably in providing necessary information to enable the Committee to fulfill its functions. In addition, the Hospital will provide the Committee with access to all accident reports, health and safety records and any other pertinent information in its possession. The Committee shall respect the confidentiality of information. (hg) If incidents involving aggressive patient action occur, such action will be recorded and reviewed at the Occupational Joint Health and Safety Committee. (i) 23.03 Where the Hospital identifies high risk areas where that employees are may be exposed to infectious or communicable diseases for which there are available protective medicationsvaccinations and/or post-exposure prophylaxis, such medications available vaccinations and/or post-exposure prophylaxis shall be provided at no cost to the employees.

Health & Safety. (a) The Hospital Employer and the Union agree that they mutually desire to maintain standards of safety and health in the Hospital Employer in order to prevent accidents, injury or illness in compliance with the Occupation Health and Safety Act. (b) Recognizing its responsibilities under the applicable legislation, the Hospital Employer agrees to accept as a member of its Joint Occupational Health & Safety Committee at least one representative selected or appointed by the Union. The number shall be determined locally. (c) 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. (d) Meetings shall be held in accordance with the Terms of Reference of the Occupational Health and Safety Committee or more frequently at the call of the chairs if required. The Committee shall maintain minutes of all meetings and make the same available for review. (e) The union agrees to endeavour to obtain the full cooperation of its membership in the observation of all safety rules and practices. (f) Any representatives appointed or selected in accordance with this Article shall serve for a term of at least one calendar year. A member of the Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee shall be compensated for their time while attending meetings including preparation time in accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act. (g) The Hospital Employer agrees to co-operate reasonably in providing necessary information to enable the Committee to fulfill its functions. In addition, the Hospital Employer will provide the Committee with access to all accident reports, health and safety records and any other pertinent information in its possession. (h) If incidents involving aggressive patient action occur, such action will be recorded and reviewed at the Occupational Health Committee. (i) Where the Hospital Employer identifies high risk areas where employees are exposed to infectious or communicable diseases for which there are available protective medications, such medications shall be provided at no cost to the employees.