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At SVS, we believe in working together for safer boating.
That holds true for our staff as much as it does for our customers. As with the work produced at SVS, the way we work at SVS should always be professional and exceptional. As such, we've worked with WSPS to develop a fulsome policy and procedures backbone for us to rely on so that safety and security remains top of mind. |
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If you feel unsafe, stop, do NOT proceed.
Notify the worksite / client / the SVS office Ontario Health and Safety Act Part V
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SVS Health and Safety Policy
ref: Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) Section 25(2)(j)(k)
The employer and senior management of Swiftsure Vessel Solutions Ltd are vitally interested in the health and safety of its workers. Protection of workers from injury or occupational disease is a major continuing objective.SVS will make every effort to provide a safe, healthy work environment. All employers, supervisors and workers must be dedicated to the continuing objective of reducing risk of injury. SVS, as employer, is ultimately responsible for worker health and safety. As CAO of SVS, I give you my personal commitment that I will comply with my duties under the Act, such as taking every reasonable precaution for the protection of workers in the workplace.
Supervisors will be held accountable for the health and safety of workers under their supervision. Supervisors are subject to various duties in the workplace, including the duty to ensure that machinery and equipment are safe and that workers work in compliance with established safe work practices and procedures. Every worker must protect his or her own health and safety by working in compliance with the law and with safe work practices and procedures established by the employer. Workers will receive information, training and competent supervision in their specific work tasks to protect their health and safety.
It is in the best interest of all parties to consider health and safety in every activity. Commitment to health and safety must form an integral part of this organization, from the president to the workers.
Original Signed: T.R. Toth, 1 Jan 21
Supervisors will be held accountable for the health and safety of workers under their supervision. Supervisors are subject to various duties in the workplace, including the duty to ensure that machinery and equipment are safe and that workers work in compliance with established safe work practices and procedures. Every worker must protect his or her own health and safety by working in compliance with the law and with safe work practices and procedures established by the employer. Workers will receive information, training and competent supervision in their specific work tasks to protect their health and safety.
It is in the best interest of all parties to consider health and safety in every activity. Commitment to health and safety must form an integral part of this organization, from the president to the workers.
Original Signed: T.R. Toth, 1 Jan 21
Important References
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Ontario Human Rights Code
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Workplace Safety & Insurance Act
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Pers Info Protection & Elec Docs Act
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