There's No "I" in Team
A trained volunteer who is ready to respond to injuries and illnesses within the Alliston facility.
What is a First Aider?
Three is the total number of these within the Alliston facility (the answer might shock you).
What are AEDs?
An unplanned occurrence that results in, or has the potential to result in, loss or harm to people, environment, property and/or process; includes injuries, illnesses and environmental impacts.
What is an Incident?
They have a responsibility to report all injuries, regardless of severity, to their supervisor, and to do so in a timely manner.
Who are Employees?
For the Province of Ontario, the definition of a Critical Injury can be found under Ontario Regulation 420/21 of this legislation.
What is the Occupational Health and Safety Act?
A volunteer who leads their colleagues in daily exercises designed to increase mobility and prevent injury.
What is a Stretch Captain?
The person with whom you should speak if you find the First Aid Room door has been inadvertently locked.
Who is Security?
An adverse effect on the physical, mental or cognitive condition of a person.
What is an Injury/Illness?
They have a responsibility to report possible work-related injuries/illnesses to Health Services and/or the EHS department in a timely manner.
Who are Supervisors?
An injury of a serious nature that places life in jeopardy; produces unconsciousness; results in substantial loss of blood; involves the fracture of a leg or arm but not a finger or toe; involves the amputation of a leg, arm, hand or foot but not a finger or toe; consists of burns to major portion of the body; or causes the loss of sight in an eye.
What is a Critical Injury?
Their role is to pro-actively treat musculoskeletal discomfort, educate employees regarding self-treatment through heat/ice and stretching, and help manage injuries.
What is a physiotherapist?
All are acceptable means of transporting injured/ill colleagues for medical assessments.
What are EMS, taxis, friends, and family?
An incident that results in an individual missing one or more full days of work, excluding the day of the incident.
What is a Lost Time Incident?
Their responsibilities include assisting with incident investigations, communicating with appropriate company and regulatory personnel, and maintaining incident records and statistics.
What is the EHS team?
It is my responsibility to immediately report any critical injuries or fatalities to the Ministry of Labour (MoL).
Who is the EHS manager?
Alliston has provided 9 of its 37 active First Aiders with extra training in this health discipline.
What is Mental Health First Aid?
The Alliston-based taxi company who provides service between 0600h and 2200h, Monday to Saturday.
Who is Alliston Royal Cab?
Any injury resulting in amputation of a body part, permanent disability, fracture, 2nd/3rd/4th degree burns, electrical burns with an entry/exit wound, or burns that require hospital admission.
What is a Severe Incident?
Their responsibilities include provision of initial care to injured/ill employees, documentation of incident details, and communication with the injured person's supervisor.
What is a First Aider?
One or more members of this volunteer group are required to participate in investigations for incidents/injuries that have been deemed critical.
What is the Joint Health and Safety Committee (JHSC)?
A group of trained professionals in our community who are available to respond to emergencies.
Who are paramedics?
The 24/7 taxi service utilized by Baxter for after-hours and Sunday transports.
Who is the Barrie Taxi Cab Alliance?
An incident that results in death, days away from work, transfer to another job, medical treatment beyond first aid, loss of consciousness, or significant injury diagnosed by a licensed healthcare professional.
What is a Recordable?
Their responsibilities include provision of initial care to injured/ill employees, entry of incident details into Baxter's EHS Management System, and liaising with WSIB regarding all locally reportable injuries.
Who is the Occupational Health Nurse?
A document issued by a Ministry of Labour (MoL) inspector that must be posted by the employer following a site visit/inspection.
What is a Field Visit Report?