Joint Health and Safety Committees (JHSC)

Guide Summary: Joint Health and Safety Committees

Did you know? If your business has more than 20 regularly employed workers, a Joint Health and Safety Committee (JHSC) is a requirement under the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA).

As an employer, this guide is a useful resource to help you understand the importance of Joint Health and Safety Committees and what this means for your business under Ontario’s Occupational Health and Safety Act.

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