Back to Basics: Road Map to Simple Safety Solutions

COVID-19 has taken its toll on everyone, but there are other Health & Safety hazards in the workplace that have been put on hold for the past 24 months. As we begin a new chapter in this pandemic, we need to get back to the basics of health and safety and remember the other hazards to look for and eliminate to keep our workers healthy and safe everyday. Join Workplace Safety and Prevention Services (WSPS) in this session on simple safety solutions that nonprofits can use. 

In this webinar you will learn about:

  • Simple safety solutions for the workplace
  • Internal responsibility system
  • How to stay in compliance with legislation
  • Occupational Health and Safety Act (Green Book)
  • Roles and responsibilities of workplace parties
  • Worker rights
  • Managing workplace hazards
  • Role of the Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development
  • How to protect volunteers 
  • Where to go for help
  • How to access free resources

WHO SHOULD ATTEND? 

  • CEOs, Executive Directors, Human Resources Officers, and Safety Officers from employers with 1-49 workers (including paid and co-op employees). Organizations with greater than 50 workers will find applicable information, too.

  • Likewise, volunteer-run organizations without employees will find some legislation applicable.

NOTE: This session is not being recorded. Information and resoureces will be shared after the presentation. The presenter will also be available available for a one-on-one meetings with the individuals/organizations, at your convenience.

 

ABOUT THE PRESENTER: 

Lori Shepherd is an Account Representative (Small Business) with Workplace Safety & Prevention Services. With more than twenty-five years in the field of occupational health and safety, Lori connects with businesses and communities in Ontario, to share simple safety solutions.  Lori is also a trainer for Health & Safety Certification.  She has facilitated numerous webinars for our community partners and associations. 

Thank you to our 2022 Learning & Development Sponsors:

Western Continuing Studies and Fanshawe Employment and Student Entrepreneurial Services/Corporate Training Solutions

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