Employee Safety & Wellness
The Employee Safety & Wellness series of workshops have been
designed to enhance the knowledge of topics geared to promoting a
safe work environment. This series includes topics that are
mandated by the Ontario Health & Safety Act. These free
workshops are open to all University of Windsor employees.
Past offerings
Thursday, March 6, 2014
WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System)
Registration for this event is now closed.
Schedule:
Thursday, March 06, 2014, 09:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Location:
Oak Room, Vanier Hall
Instructors:
Dr. Alina Jaworska-Sobiesiak
This workshop is open to faculty and staff only
All workers in Canada have a legal right to know about the hazardous materials they may come in contact with. Participants will be provided with information on the safe use of hazardous materials through MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheets), worker training and labelling of the hazardous materials. This is a mandated training under the Occupational Health & Safety Act.
All workers in Canada have a legal right to know about the hazardous materials they may come in contact with. Participants will be provided with information on the safe use of hazardous materials through MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheets), worker training and labelling of the hazardous materials. This is a mandated training under the Occupational Health & Safety Act.
Wednesday, April 16, 2014
Domestic Violence Awareness
Registration for this event is now closed.
Schedule:
Wednesday, April 16, 2014, 09:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Location:
Oak Room, Vanier Hall
Instructors:
Sue Porto
This workshop is open to faculty and staff only
All women have the right to live in a safe environment, free from intimidation and threat of violence. In Ontario, one woman in three is being slapped, punched, pushed, kicked, bitten or threatened by her husband or partner. This is happening in rich and poor families and families from every cultural and educational background. This session will provide an overview of domestic violence including warning signs, how to help/support someone who is being abused and the services available in our community.
All women have the right to live in a safe environment, free from intimidation and threat of violence. In Ontario, one woman in three is being slapped, punched, pushed, kicked, bitten or threatened by her husband or partner. This is happening in rich and poor families and families from every cultural and educational background. This session will provide an overview of domestic violence including warning signs, how to help/support someone who is being abused and the services available in our community.