2024 Safety and Health Week
Across
- 1. Its combination of the likelihood of the occurrence of a harm and the consequences of that harm.
- 5. A person at the workplace who is responsible to manage and/or supervise employees. This includes all executives and senior managers.
- 7. Acronym use to refer to the underlying philosophy of the occupational health and safety legislation in all Canadian jurisdictions, called internal responsibility system. Its foundation is that everyone in the workplace - both workers and employers - is responsible for his or her own safety and for the safety of co-workers.
- 9. Acronym used to refer to the national policy health and safety committee establish for the purposes of addressing health and safety matters that apply to the organization.
- 10. An undesired event that results in injury or occupational illness to a person or damage to equipment, material or facilities arising out of, linked with, or occurring in the course of employment.
Down
- 2. Essential component of your prevention program involving examination of workstations on a regular basis with a view to identifying and recording actual and potential hazards posed by buildings, equipment, the environment, processes and practices, recording any hazards requiring immediate attention, determining whether existing hazard controls are adequate and operational, and recommending corrective action where appropriate..
- 3. Any source of potential damage, harm or adverse health effects on something or someone.
- 4. A person employed by TC on a continuing, term or casual basis. This also includes supplementary workers (ex. students, part-time workers who work less than 12 hours per week and employees with a work contract shorter than 3 months).
- 6. Acronym used to refer to workplace health and safety committee established for the purposes of addressing health and safety matters that apply to individual workplace.
- 8. Event that could have but does not result in a fatality, injury or occupational illness or damage to equipment, material or facilities. Also known as a “Near Miss”.