MISSISSAUGA TRANSIT
HEALTH & SAFETY COMMITTEE MINUTES
Malton Satellite
Tuesday, July 25, 2006
12:30 PM, Malton Boardroom
Present: Giuseppe Renda
John Cameron – Co-chairperson
Borislav Kuljanin
Frank
Magrone
Kyle Sadowsky
Frances Romanovitch - Recorder
Regrets:
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Employees are reminded to speak to
their Supervisor first about a health and safety concern. If corrective action
is not taken, then the employee is to report the matter to their Health & Safety
representative.
1.
ADOPTION OF PREVIOUS MINUTES
The Malton Health and Safety Committee minutes of
June 20, 2006 were approved as printed/circulated.
2.
Summary of RECOMMENDATIONS
The
following recommendation was made at the June20 meeting:
That stop
#3553 located on Airport Road north of Highway 427 be removed due to
difficulties to get over to the left turn lane on Airport Road at Jetliner Road
when serving this stop.
Committee
accepts the removal of stop # 3553 on Airport Rd and as a temporary measure,
have it relocated to Jetliner Drive, approximately 115 metres west of Airport
Road.
3.
WHMIS UPDATE
Nothing to
report.
4.
TRAINING
One
committee member requires Core Certification training; dates yet to be
determined Conflict resolution course has been arranged for August 9th
and August 28th with Peel Regional Police, from 8.00am to 10.30am in the
training room.
5.
MSDS REVIEW
No items or
products were brought forward.
6.
ITEMS CARRIED FORWARD (see Outstanding
Items List)
7.
AGENDA ITEMS:
8.
WORKPLACE INSPECTIONS
|
Location |
Hazards Observed |
Action |
|
Eye wash Maint |
Right side not working properly |
clean |
|
Sandblaster |
Right glove ripped |
Replace |
|
Bay 2 |
Left spot light burned out |
Replace |
|
Front brush gear box |
Leaking oil |
Repair leak |
9.
VEHICLE ACCIDENT SUMMARY – June 2006
|
Accidents |
Onboard |
Incidents |
Internals |
Shelters |
Total Accidents |
Non Preventable Accidents |
Preventable Accidents |
|
30 |
9 |
62 |
17 |
0 |
118 |
25 |
2 |
10. WSIB (Workplace Safety
Insurance Board) SUMMARY
None to report
for Malton
Management
co-chair distributed a handout on the Dispute Resolution Process for the
committee’s information.
11.
HAZARD INFORMATION REPORTS
None to
report.
12.
NEW BUSINESS
N/B Route 57(stop #3082 Mavis north of Nova star): due
to insufficient distance between the stop and the left turn it is unsafe for
the bus to service this stop.
West Wood Mall West Entrance:
the concrete blocks of the side walk have heaved in the heat and there is quite
a gap between the concrete and the pavement. A driver had an on board accident
due to this gap.
13. ADJOURNMENT
Meeting adjourned at 1:30 pm
Next Terminal Inspection:
August 11, 2006 (CP rep)
Next Plant Inspection:
August , 2006
Next meeting:
Tuesday, August 15th @ 1:30 pm
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Local 1572
Signature Date
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Transit Department
Signature Date
|
Items Carried Forward |
|
Item
|
|
Approximate Completion Date |
|
Outside Line Markings
Aug/05
July/06 |
Supervisor, Stores & Equipment
has arranged for the painting of all outside line markings around the
facility including the walkways and picnic areas. Work to be completed
end of May, weather permitting.
Nozzle on machine broken is on
order. |
Ongoing |
|
Route 5 & 51 Washroom
February/06 |
Management Co-chair will follow
up with Service Development as to restaurant operating hours, as
facility not open to hours posted. |
Ongoing |
|
Crawford Mills/Mavis
Route 42
March/06 |
Management Co-chair has followed
up on matter with Parking Control, waiting for action. No parking signs
have been posted. |
Item Dropped |
|
Storage Area Lighting
May/06 |
Worker Co-chair stated at that
lighting in the storage area is insufficient during early morning and
evening hours to conduct proper circle checks. Arrangements have been
made to have all bulbs replaced and all lens cleaned. New bulbs have
been received. Estimated completion date now middle of August. |
Ongoing |
|
Bay 5 Cement
May/06 |
Worker Co-chair stated that the
cement in the area is broken and that the metal plates covering the
hoist pit (not in use) in Bay 5 are deteriorating, bending, as well as
rusting through. Arrangements have been made for corrective action.
Estimated completion date of June 30th. |
Item Dropped |
|
Door # 5
May/06 |
Rubber weather seal coming off
needs replacing. Forwarded to Facilities and Property Management for
corrective action.. |
Ongoing |
|
Door #4
May/06 |
Door beam loose, needs to be
tightened. Forwarded to Facilities and Property Management for
corrective action. |
Ongoing |
|
Door #7
May/06 |
Door beam loose, forwarded to
Facilities and Property Management for corrective action. |
Ongoing |
|
Pro-Heat Exhaust System
May/06 |
Worker rep. stated that the
improvised exhaust system designed for Malton is leaking fumes
everywhere when in use. Arrangements have been made to have three new
pipes installed. (June 30)
Work has been completed. |
Item Dropped
|
|
Trees on Cardiff Blvd.
July/06 |
Request made to have trees trimmed on Cardiff North of Lorimar Drive due
to sightline difficulty. This has been forwarded to Recreation and
Parks – Forestry.
Trees
cut on wrong side of street. Management co-chair will follow up with
Recreation and Parks -Forestry. |
Ongoing
|
|
New Paper Towels
July/06 |
Complaints received that the new
paper towels are causing irritation and rash. MSDS sheet indicates that
there are no hazardous components. Further complaints will be
investigated on an individual basis. |
Ongoing |
|