Health, Safety and Employee Well-Being oversees over 40 Health and Safety programs, which applies to staff, faculty and students at York University.
- Incident Investigation
- AED Standards and Requirements
- Asbestos Management Program
- Communicable Diseases on Campus (Reportable vs. Non-Reportable)
- Confined Space Entry
- Eyewash and Emergency Shower Guideline
- Ergonomics
- First Aid
- First Aid Supplies Purchasing Guide
- Fitness for Work Program
- Hearing Conservation
- Heat Stress Guideline
- Indoor Air Quality
- Laboratory Safety
- Biosafety
- Compressed Gas
- Laboratory Safety
- Laser Safety
- Radiation Safety (including X-ray)
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG)
- Ladder Safety
- Mould Prevention and Control
- Peer Recognition
- Respiratory Protection program
- Scented Product Guideline
- Silica
- WHMIS
- Working Alone
- Workplace Inspection
- Workplace Harassment Prevention
- Workplace Violence Prevention
Detailed programs and other related information on various Health and Safety topics can be found on YU Link and on their respective Moodle pages.
Note that you will be required to login using your Employee Passport York information to access YU Link.
Occupational Health and Safety
- Ontario Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB)
Biosafety
- Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), Laboratory Biosafety
- Canadian Biosafety Standards (CBS), 2nd Edition
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
- Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC)
Radiation Safety
Visit the Health and Safety Training page for more information.
- Contact Biosafety Officer
- Contact Radiation Safety Officer
- Contact Laser Safety Officer
- Contact HSEWB for training related inquiries