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Joint Health Safety Committee (JHSC)
Joint Health and Safety Committee training brings together managers, supervisors and workers to give them basic and consistent training.
JHSC benefits include providing a forum to get viewpoints from a broad cross-section of the workforce, gets more people involved in solving safety problems and facilitating improvement activities.
Create employee ownership for company safety with an action oriented Joint Health and Safety Committee.
JHSC is a meeting of its members to discuss and manage health and safety issues. A benefit of this committee is that it brings forth views from all facets of the workforce with a larger overview of the company’s policies and procedures.
Industrial Health and Safety Committee, Joint Worksite Health and Safety Committee, Occupational Health Committee, Workplace Safety and Health Committee or Health and Safety Committee are all synonymous to Joint Health and Safety Committee. All will benefit from our training and we will customize the program to your requirements.
Course Objective
Joint Health & Safety Committee training provides basic and consistent training to committee members to assist them in carrying out their role as a key part of your health & safety program management.
Course Content
There are five sessions to this day-long program.
Session One: Introduction to OSHA
- Content: Occupational Safety & Health Act, General
- Duty Clause, Inspections, Citations, Penalties, OSHA
- Guidelines for Health & Safety Management, Working with OSHA Standards
Session Two: Effective Joint Health & Safety Committees
Content: Formation of Committee, Assistance Provided by Employer, Rights/Powers/Functions of JHSC, Access to Information, Role in Workplace Inspections, Role in Accident Investigations, Dealing with JHSC Recommendations, Meeting Management
Session Three: Accident Investigation
Content: Accidents & Incidents, Accident Reporting Workshop, Case History, Report Writing, Importance of Preserving Evidence
Session Four: Workplace Inspection
- Content: Planning Before Inspection, OSHA
- Requirements, Standard Safe Working Practices,
- Evaluating Hazards, Using Injury Statistics for More
- Effective Inspections, Effective Documentation and Follow-up
Session Five: Recognizing Health and Safety Hazards
- Content: Health & Safety Hazards, Types of Health
- Hazards, Risk Factors in Hazard Identification, Analyzing
- Job Hazards, Tools for Hazard Identification
Ask about customizing the course to maximize your training initiatives.
Possible JHSC Responsibilities
- Reduce workplace hazards
- Implement new or improved health and safety programs
- Establish employee and employer responsibilities for health and safety work conditions
- Build on employee and employer health and safety initiatives
- Focus on occupational health to prevent diseases in workplace
- Develop mandatory job health and safety standards
- Develop recordkeeping and reporting requirements
The BRight Group USA LLC
Located in Hackettstown, New Jersey
Health & Safety Training and Consulting Specialists
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