Workplace Health and Safety Committee

The University’s Workplace Health and Safety Committee meets regularly. UWFA will post minutes from each of these meetings as they become available.

WHSC Minutes

• December 2010
• October 2010
• March 2010
• November 2009
• September 2009
  
• June 2009
• March 2009
• November 2008

Health and Safety Fact Sheets

The Canadian Association of University Teachers regularly publishes fact sheets on issues relating to Health and Safety in the university context. A full listing of all CAUT Fact Sheets can be found on the CAUT Health and Safety website and below:

• Air Quality
• Animal Hazards
• Asbestos
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Computer Hygiene
• Cytotoxic Drugs
• Electromagnetic Fields
• Formaldehyde
• Gloves
• Handwashing
• Hepatitis
• Joint Health and Safety Committee Tips & Pointers
• Laboratory Safety
• Latex
• Lead
• Medical Gasses
• Mercury
• Mould
• Nano Safety
• Needlestick Injuries
• Noise
• Occupational Stress
• Precautionary Principle
• Reporting Workplace Hazards
• Violence
• Voice Dysfunction
• Working in a Static Position
• Workplace Investigations