Health and Safety Commitment Sample Clauses

Health and Safety Commitment. The State is committed to providing a safe and healthy work place for State employees. The Union supports a positive and strong health and safety program and shall cooperate with the State's efforts in this regard.
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Health and Safety Commitment. The Union and the Employer recognize the importance of a healthy and safe workforce and are committed to promoting safe work practices.
Health and Safety Commitment. The District agrees to provide a safe and healthy work place for all employees.
Health and Safety Commitment. The Employer is committed to partner with the Hanford Atomic Metal Trades Council (HAMTC) in the area of health and safety. Worker protection is common ground that the Employer and HAMTC agree to work together for the betterment of our shared workforce and workplace. A number of initiatives have been, and continue to be, developed at the Hanford Site which includes participation of the Employer and coordination with other Hanford Contractors to ensure worker involvement in the safety process. This involvement includes worker participation in the development of safety program elements, site wide standards, review of safety issues in the work place, and participation in work activities consistent with the principles of worker involvement, the Voluntary Protection Program and the Integrated Safety Management System. A key to this partnership is worker involvement at a level that inspires ownership of these safety programs. This ownership will be built through active participation in safety- related work groups, work planning, workplace committees, and councils where our workforce and management collaborate to prevent and/or resolve safety issues. HAMTC will provide employee representatives for such working groups, committees and councils to provide valuable field input and worker perspectives. The arrangement for HAMTC participation on all committees and councils will be through the Council President. The Employer recognizes the value of employee-based natural work groups and xxxxxx communication and input processes to address safety-related issues at all levels in the organization. In order to ensure that every employee’s safety concern is heard at the appropriate level in the organization, the Employer will make certain that every employee has an avenue to provide input into safety programs which encourages free communication, without fear of any reprisal, and the ability to partner with management at all levels in employer organizations to identify and resolve safety issues. These avenues, where the bargaining unit representatives participate, include the WRPS Project Manager’s Accident Prevention Council (PAPC), the Employee Accident Prevention Council (EAPC), HAMTC Safety Representatives, HAMTC Health Advocate, HAMTC VPP Coordinator, Site Wide Standards, management’s open door policy, Problem Evaluation Request (PER), Employee Concerns Program, safety logs, and Stop Work Responsibility. Our mutual desire for the safety of our workforce provides multiple ...
Health and Safety Commitment. The Employer and the Union are jointly committed to ensuring all members of the workplace community comply with their respective obligations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act, R.S.O. 1990.

Related to Health and Safety Commitment

  • Health and Safety Committees A. The parties agree that Joint Union/Management Health and Safety Committees are appropriate. At the Union's request, each department shall establish at least one Joint Union/Management Health and Safety Committee.

  • Health and Safety Committee Where required a committee will be formed and will meet where required by the Employer’s safety policies and by statute.

  • HEALTH AND SAFETY C8.1 The Contractor shall promptly notify the Authority of any health and safety hazards which may arise in connection with the performance of the Contract. The Authority shall promptly notify the Contractor of any health and safety hazards which may exist or arise at the Authority’s Premises and which may affect the Contractor in the performance of the Contract.

  • Health and Safety Plan 5. Xxxxxx shall prepare and submit under separate cover from the Work Plan, a Health and Safety Plan consistent with Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations. The Health and Safety Plan shall be submitted to the Department in the form of one electronic copy on compact disk (in .pdf format). Xxxxxx agrees that the Health and Safety Plan is submitted to the Department only for informational purposes. The Department expressly disclaims any liability that may result from implementation of the Health and Safety Plan by Xxxxxx. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

  • Occupational Health and Safety Committee The Employer and the Union agree to cooperate in the promotion of safe working conditions, the prevention of accidents, the prevention of workplace injuries and the promotion of safe workplace practices.

  • Health and Safety Requirements The Contractor and his subcontractors ensure at all times compliance with safety regulations imposed by any Act of Parliament, ordinance or any regulation or by¬law of any local or statutory authority. Occupational Health and Safety Act (Act of 1993-Section 37) The Contractor shall comply with:  The Occupational Health and Safety Xxx, 0000, and all Regulations made there under;  All Eskom Safety and Operating Procedures listed in this Works Information. The Contractor acknowledges that it is fully aware of the requirements of all the above and undertakes to employ only people who have been duly authorised in terms thereof and who have received sufficient training to ensure that they can comply therewith. The Contractor undertakes not to do, or not to allow anything to be done which will contravene any of the provisions of the Act, Regulations or Safety and Operating Procedures. The Contractor shall appoint a person who will liaise with the Eskom Safety Officer responsible for the premises relevant to this contract. The person so appointed shall, on request:  Supply the Eskom Safety Officer with copies of minutes of all Health and Safety Committee meetings, whenever he is required to do so;  Supply the Eskom Safety Officer with copies of all appointments in respect of employees employed on this contract, in terms of the Act and Regulations and shall advise the Eskom Safety Officer of any changes thereto. Eskom may, at any stage during the currency of this agreement, be entitled to:  Do safety audits at the Contractor’s premises, its work-places and on its employees;  Refuse any employee, sub-contractor or agent of the Contractor access to its premises if such person has been found to commit any unlawful act or any unsafe working practice or is found to be not authorised or qualified in terms of the Act;

  • Joint Health and Safety Committee i) Recognizing its responsibilities under the applicable legislation, the Hospital agrees to accept as a member of its Joint Health and Safety Committee, at least one (1) representative selected or appointed by the Association from amongst bargaining unit employees from each Hospital site. Hospitals will choose either to include a representative from the bargaining unit from each Hospital site, or to have a separate Joint Health and Safety Committee at each Hospital site, unless the parties agree otherwise.

  • D5 Health and Safety D5.1 The Contractor shall promptly notify the Authority of any health and safety hazards which may arise in connection with the performance of its obligations under the Contract. The Authority shall promptly notify the Contractor of any health and safety hazards which may exist or arise at the Authority’s Premises and which may affect the Contractor in the performance of its obligations under the Contract.

  • Environmental Health and Safety Performance Seller acknowledges and accepts full and sole responsibility to maintain an environment, health and safety management system ("EMS") appropriate for its business throughout the performance of this Contract. Buyer expects that Seller’s EMS will promote health and safety, environmental stewardship, and pollution prevention by appropriate source reduction strategies. Seller shall convey the requirement of this clause to its suppliers. Seller shall not deliver Goods that contain any asbestos mineral fibers.

  • D7 Health and Safety D7.1 The Contractor shall promptly notify the Authority of any health and safety hazards which may arise in connection with the performance of its obligations under the Contract. The Authority shall promptly notify the Contractor of any health and safety hazards which may exist or arise at the Authority’s Premises and which may affect the Contractor in the performance of its obligations under the Contract.

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