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Policy and Practice Consultative Committee

Date and time: June 13, 2013 at 9:30 a.m.

Location: RC22A42 – Policy and Regulation Division Meeting Room

Agenda June 2013

No. Subject Type Time
1. Minutes from December 13, 2012
(Roberta Ellis – 5 mins)
Written
Decision
9:30 – 9:35 a.m.
2.

COR Program
(Dale Walker – 10 mins)

Visual 9:35 – 9:45 a.m.
3.

Agriculture Update
(Diana Miles/Al Johnson – 10 mins)

Verbal
9:45 – 9:55 a.m.
4.

Coroner’s Recommendation – Englebert
(John McNamee – 10 mins)

Verbal
9:55 – 10:05 a.m.
5.

Interjurisdictional Comparison of Legal Remedies
(John McNamee – 20 mins)

Verbal
10:05 – 10:25 a.m.
6.

OHS Regulation and Policy

  • Consultation on 2013/14 Regulatory Proposals
  • Warning Letters Policy
  • Section 115 Policy
  • Western Provinces OEL Collaboration Committee Update
  • 2013 ACGIH TLVs
  • Gangform Inspections Policy Consultation

(John McNamee – 15 mins)

Verbal 10:25 – 10:40 a.m.
  BREAK (15 mins)   10:40 – 10:55 a.m.
7.

Compensation and Assessment Policy

  • Status Update on Consultation Items
  • Vacation Pay


  • Osteoarthritis of the First Carpo-Metacarpal Joint in Both Thumbs of Physiotherapists
  • Update on Workplace Status

(Susan Hynes – 30 mins)

 

Verbal
Reading Materials

 

Reading Materials

Verbal

10:55 – 11:25 a.m.
8.

Research Update
(Susan Hynes – 5 mins)

Verbal

11:25 – 11:30 a.m.
9. Occupational Disease Exposure Registry
(Colin Murray – 5 mins)
Verbal 11:30 – 11:35 a.m.
10. Effectiveness Measures Reports Q4 2012 and Q2 2013
(Roberta Ellis – 10 mins)
Reading Materials 11:35 – 11:45 a.m.
11. Bullying and Harassment Tool Kit
(Rachel Fisher – 20 mins)
Handout 11:45 a.m. – 12:05 p.m.
12. Other Business   12:05 – 12:15 p.m.
Guidelines    
13. G8.22(3)-1 Footwear – Alternate standards (preliminary revision) Reading Materials  
  G16.13 Braking requirements – Mobile equipment – Alternate standard Reading Materials  
  G19.16-1 Isolation and lockout Reading Materials  

Next Meeting: July 31, 2013