About Us
The Health and Safety (HS) unit at 91亚色 promotes a holistic approach to creating a safe and healthy workplace and an organizational culture that promotes prevention, early intervention, support, and overall well-being.
The HS unit provides a broad range of services to the University community. Contact us for support with:
- Occupational Health & Safety
- 91亚色's Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Management System
- Joint Health & Safety Committees (JHSCs) and Area Health & Safety Officers (HSOs)
- Compliance with occupational health & safety related legislation
- Workplace assessments and testing
- Workplace hazards
- Workplace incidents, hazardous materials emergencies and spills
- Health & safety programs and guidelines
- Health & safety training
- Health & safety audits
Contact
General inquiries can be directed to: healthandsafety@yorku.ca.
Confidential inquiries (medical accommodations and sick leaves) can be directed to:聽ewb@yorku.ca.
Workplace Incident Reports (WIR) can be directed to: wir@yorku.ca.
Employee Well-Being
Contact us for support with:
- Management of WSIB claims
- Short-term absences
- Transition to long-term disability
- Return to work
- Family status accommodations
- Medical accommodations
- Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
- Wellness promotion