Safety

A safety committee plays a vital role in ensuring the health and safety of its members. Here are some specific duties of a safety committee:
- Identifying Hazards: They conduct regular workplace surveys to identify potential safety hazards and document any issues.
- Developing Safety Plans: They create and implement safety procedures and protocols to address identified risks.
- Promoting Safety Awareness: They engage with union members and stewards to discuss health and safety concerns and promote a culture of safety
- Conducting Training: They organize training sessions to educate members about safety practices and emergency procedures
- Investigating Incidents: They investigate workplace accidents and incidents to determine causes and recommend preventive measures.
- Reviewing Safety Policies: They regularly review and update safety policies to ensure they are effective and compliant with regulations
By fulfilling these roles, a safety committee helps to create a safer and healthier work environment for all union members.
To Join Please Contact
CHAIR: COREY BOULDREY (586)321-0535