Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OHSMS)

In 2005, the University of Calgary made a commitment by enrolling in the Partnerships in Injury Reduction (PIR) Program, established by Alberta Health Services to develop and maintain an occupational health and safety management system for effectively managing health and safety. A Certificate of Recognition (COR) is awarded to recognize employers who have developed a health and safety management system that has met established standards. Certificates are issued by Alberta Employment and Immigration and co-signed by Certifying Partners.

These are the 8 major elements of the Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OHSMS) that are covered by these standards: