Oh My, JOHSC
It's what JOHSC stands for
What is Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee
867-5309 gets you on the line with JENNY
but
1-866-922-9464 gets you on the line with __________ to report a workplace incident
What is the Workplace Health Call Centre
Informing staff to avoid the 'Chill Out Room' due to flooding is the employer respecting this right of workers
What is the Right to Know
"A client was using the washroom. Upon exit, there is a strong, non-body related odor lingering in the lobby and its giving me a headache"
What is Chemical or Hazardous Substance
TOR
What is Terms of Reference
Each committee must have two of these, one employer and one worker
What is Chair and Co-Chair
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
This is the form you fill out to report a workplace injury to the employee
What is Form 6A
A worker not wanting to work in an area due to possible exposure to an illicit substance is an example of this right of workers
What is the Right to Refuse Unsafe Work
"I sprained my ankle slipping on some ice near the entryway door on my way into the building"
What is Physical
PSLS
What is Patient Safety Learning System
These guiding procedures must be established by each individual JOHSC
What is Terms of Reference
A __________ is an unplanned event that did not result in an injury, illness or damage - but had the potential to do so and should always be reported
What is a Near Miss
DAILY DOUBLE!!
Joining your site-based JOHSC is an example of a worker exercising this right
What is the Right to Participate
"Who should I talk to about some black spots that are appearing in the corner of the ceiling tiles in the staff kitchen?"
What is Biological
MSI
What is Musculoskeletal Injury
The employer has this many days to respond to a recommendation made by JOHSC
What is 21 days
This is to whom you would report a Near Miss
What is the Workplace Health and Safety Line
When an employer considers you a health and safety 'rabble-rouser' and says that you can not be on the JOHSC, this right of workers protects you from such behavior
What is the Right to No Retaliation (or Discrimination)
"It's rough to have to see a coworker take sick days because of all the verbal abuse endured from a handful of clients on a daily basis"
What is Psychological
PPE
Personal Protective Equipment
Each JOHSC member is 'invited' to complete this many hours of additional JOHSC training each year
What is 8 hours
This is where you would locate a PSLS form to report?
What is SharePoint
Reducing hours of work, assigning unrelated job duties, suspension or dismissal of a worker for exercising any of their worker rights are all examples of this
What is a Prohibitive Action
"Well it looks like you suffered a musculoskeletal injury after helping a client pack up and move their belongings"
What is Ergonomic
EFAP
What is Employee & Family Assistance Program