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How to Investigate an Incident
Supervisors and members of joint health and safety committees may have to investigate incidents. All workers should be aware of the investigation process so they will be able to contribute information about any incident in their workplace. This pamphlet briefly outlines the steps involved in an investigation.
Source: Health Care Health and Safety Association Type: Fact Sheet
View Document: http://www.osach.ca/products/ffacts_e/lap_132.pdf
 
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Topics:
Accident Investigation, Accountabilities, Due Diligence, Hazard Reporting, Inspection, Record-Keeping, Reporting
Accident Investigation
This guide outlines the steps to take when investigating a workplace accident to find the causes of an accident and take steps to control or eliminate them and prevent similar accidents.
Source: Construction Safety Association of Ontario Type: Guideline
View Document: http://www.oshforeveryone.org/wsib/osh_pgm/report_inv/csao1fs.htm
 
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Topics:
Accident Investigation, Accountabilities, Due Diligence, Hazard Reporting, Record-Keeping, Reporting
Investigation Report
Example of investigation report.
Source: Mines & Aggregates Safety and Health Association Type: Tools
View Document: http://www.oshforeveryone.org/wsib/osh_pgm/report_inv/investigation_reportfs.html
 
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Topics:
Accident Investigation, Accountabilities, Communication, Due Diligence, Hazard Reporting, Inspection, Reporting
Work Refusal Procedure
The purpose of this procedure is to ensure the prompt, effective, and correct handling of "work refusal" situations as covered under section 43 of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, and to encourage the quick resolution of these situations.
Source: SAFETY GROUP - TEMPORARY AGENCIES Type: Safe Practice
View Document: http://www.acsess.org/english/refusalpolicy.pdf
 
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Accountabilities, Communication, Due Diligence, Policy Development, Reporting
Employee Orientation Benchmarking Study
In 2000, the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board led a benchmarking examination of a number of leading workplaces to identify the factors that accounted for the sucess of their employee occupational health and safety orientation programs. The Final Report includes findings on orientation along with details on the methodogy behind the benchmarking study. The report resulted in the development of resources for workplaces to use when developing their own orientation programs. The resources include a Guide for Employers and a Guide for Workers.
Source: Workplace Safety and Insurance Board Type: Workplace Best Practice
View Document : http://bestpractices.ccohs.ca/files/1153/5009A-Employer Guide.pdf
http://bestpractices.ccohs.ca/files/1153/5010A-Worker Guide.pdf
http://bestpractices.ccohs.ca/files/1153/benchmarking report final.doc
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Accountabilities, Benchmarking (How To), Communication, Due Diligence, Orientation, Training
Driving for work: Mobile phones
Advice for employers and line managers on their staff using mobile phones while driving on work journeys.
Source: UK's Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) and Department for Transport Type: Workplace Best Practice
View Document: http://www.rospa.com/roadsafety/info/workmobiles.pdf
 
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Accident Investigation, Automotive, Cellular Telephones, Driving, Due Diligence, Education, Hazard Identification/Analysis, Job Hazard Analysis, Manual Material Handling, Motor Vehicle Safety, Pedestrian Safety, Trucks
NAOSH Week April 30 to May 6, 2006 Checkllist
A checklist developed by the Ontario NAOSH Network, a coalition of the province's heatlh and safety partners. The checklist reviews key responsibilities.
Source: Workplace Safety and Insurance Board Type: Tools
View Document : http://bestpractices.ccohs.ca/files/1265/naosh_checklist.pdf
http://bestpractices.ccohs.ca/files/1265/naosh_checklistfr.pdf
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Topics:
Accountabilities, Due Diligence, Health And Safety Programs
NAOSH Week May 6 -12, 2007 Checklist
A checklist developed by the Ontario NAOSH Network, a coalition of Ontario's health & safety partners. The checklist reviews key responsibilities and is designed to help workplaces take inventory of their health and safety practices.

Source: Workplace Safety and Insurance Board Type: Tools
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Accountabilities, Due Diligence, Health And Safety Programs

 

 
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