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Module 1 - Health & Safety

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Information collected on this form is done so under the general authority of the Community Charter and Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIPPA) and is protected in accordance with FOIPPA. Personal information will only be used by authorized staff to fulfill the purpose for which it was originally collected, or for a use consistent with that purpose. Questions about the collection of your personal information may be referred to the Legislative Services Department at 250-755-4405, or via email at foi@nanaimo.ca. Please also see our Privacy Policy.

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Please watch the video and answer the corresponding questions.

View the OH&S Policy

1. Every worker has the right to know the hazards of their worksite, participate in safety and refuse unsafe work.

2. To access the City’s Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) program on the City’s intranet, you would click the yellow hard hat.

3. The City has Joint OH&S Committees in which areas:

4. Workers need to call WorkSafeBC to start a claim if they go see a doctor or miss their next scheduled shift at work due to a workplace injury.

5. The City has a return to work program to help employees return to work safely and as early as possible.

6. If you have any questions or concerns about health or safety, you should talk to your supervisor, Joint OH&S Committee member or the OH&S staff in Human Resources.

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Please check “yes” to acknowledge you have reviewed the video, and if at any time you have questions or concerns related to OH&S, you can speak to your supervisor, Joint OH&S Committee member or the OH&S staff in Human Resources.

I acknowledge that I have watched and understand the Occupational Health & Safety training video.

Last updated: June 20, 2024

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Collection and use of your personal information

Information collected on this form is done so under the general authority of the Community Charter and Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIPPA) and is protected in accordance with FOIPPA. Personal information will only be used by authorized staff to fulfill the purpose for which it was originally collected, or for a use consistent with that purpose. Questions about the collection of your personal information may be referred to the Legislative Services Department at 250-755-4405, or via email at foi@nanaimo.ca. Please also see our Privacy Policy.