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 Faculty/Staff Committee


Mission Statement

The mission of the Faculty/Staff Health & Safety Subcommittee is to foster a safe and healthy work environment by monitoring the workplace as well as educating and promoting safe and healthy habits.

Purpose

The Faculty/Staff Subcommittee organizes Health and Safety Programs applicable to those employees it represents and acts as an advisory body to senior management. Its purposes are as follows:

  • Communicate, educate & promote health and safety matters
  • Where appropriate, recommend procedures, programs and policies that improve workplace safety conditions.
  • Identify training requirements for faculty, staff and administrators and recommend implementation.
  • Coordinate and facilitate workplace walkthroughs and identify potential hazards.
  • Monitor and follow-up on any outstanding issues brought to the Subcommittee by employees.

It is the responsibility of the Health & Safety Committee to see that its recommendations are carried out. Once the recommendation is implemented, the primary responsibility for adopting the recommendation in everyday activities lies with the employee(s) identified in the recommendation.


 
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