Reversing the Statistics Practical Steps to Implement a Safety Awareness Program for New & Young Workers Bongarde Webinar – August 2016 Presented by: Yvonne O’Reilly, CRSP O’Reilly Health & Safety Consulting www.ohsconsulting.ca
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New & Young Worker Statistics: What are the definitions? What are the statistics? What’s the source? What’s the pattern? © O'Reilly Health & Safety Consulting 2016 www.ohsconsulting.ca
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New & Young Worker Starter Kit: Communication/Posters Orientation Checklist Expectations Rights & Responsibilities Roles & Responsibilities Outline of OHS Program © O'Reilly Health & Safety Consulting 2016 www.ohsconsulting.ca
Assessing the Risk Factors: Experience Young New Over 50 retrained Language barriers Vulnerable Workers © O'Reilly Health & Safety Consulting 2016 www.ohsconsulting.ca
Prevention Strategies Matching job needs with skills Training/Information Hazards/Prevention Buddy System Supervision Communication/IRS Feedback © O'Reilly Health & Safety Consulting 2016 www.ohsconsulting.ca
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Is there an app for safety? Orientation: Delivery method Key elements Timeframe Implementation Monitoring Is there an app for safety? © O'Reilly Health & Safety Consulting 2016 www.ohsconsulting.ca
Involving the JHSC: Review & feedback of program Involved in training? Part of the buddy system? What is assessed during monthly inspection Part of the feedback cycle? © O'Reilly Health & Safety Consulting 2016 www.ohsconsulting.ca
“How well the IRS works depends upon whether there is a complete, unbroken chain of responsibility and accountability for health and safety” Ontario Ministry of Labour http://www.labour.gov.on.ca/english/hs/pubs/farming/ohsa/ohsa_4.php © O'Reilly Health & Safety Consulting 2016 www.ohsconsulting.ca
Summary: Plan – Assess – Communicate Match the task to the skill & customize the training to the audience Seek feedback Ensure no broken links © O'Reilly Health & Safety Consulting 2016 www.ohsconsulting.ca
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