2016 OH&S Conference
When
6-Jun-2016 (Mon)
8:30 a.m. Registration, Coffee and Pastries
9:00 a.m. Conference Opening/Welcome/Introductions
9:15 a.m. Panel presentation – HSA JOHS Committee Reps
Workplace challenges and solutions
10:30 a.m. BREAK
10:45 a.m. Emergency Preparedness
The planning and preparations needed to assist workplaces to respond before,
during and after an emergency/disaster in order to reduce the effects.
Noon LUNCH (provided)
1:00 p.m. Workshops
New legal requirements for accident and incident investigations
3:00 p.m. BREAK
3:15 p.m. Violence Prevention – an update on provincial initiatives
4:30 p.m. ADJOURN FOR THE DAY
- Dinner on your own –
7-Jun-2016 (Tues)
8:30 a.m. Coffee and Pastries
9:00 a.m. WorkSafeBC Panel
1. Sectoral claims stats with a look at mental injury claims, including bullying and harassment.
2. Harassment and bullying complaints from a prevention perspective
3. Worksite visits for the purposes of claims adjudication and return to work
10:15 a.m. BREAK
10:30 a.m. Mental injury - claims, trends and prevention
11:30 a.m. Supporting our members - an introduction to Mental Health First Aid
12:30 LUNCH (provided)
1:30 p.m. Plenary
- CSA Standard on Psychological Health and Safety and GM@W updates
- Workshop instructions and assignments
2:00 p.m. Workshops:
Mental Injury Tools
1. What information/tools are lacking/needed?
2. What training is needed?
3. What workplace/union supports are there or are missing?
3:15 p.m. Workshop Reports
3:50 p.m. Closing remarks and evaluations
4:00 p.m. ADJOURNMENT
Where
Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel
7551 Westminster Hwy, Richmond
Registration close date
midnight, May 15, 2016