The Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committee (JOHSC) focuses on health and safety issues affecting RRU staff, faculty and contractors. JOHSC supports the university’s occupational health and safety program in the workplace, as required by the Workers Compensation Act.
JOHSC: general info
JOHSC: meeting minutes
WorkSafe BC inspection reports
RRU JOHSC members
Management representatives
William A. Black
- Associate Director, Operations
- phone: local 4960
Gina Williams (Management co-chair)
- Associate Director, Employee and Labour Relations
- phone: local 4417
Emilija Tovirac
- Manager, Client Services
- phone: local 4617
HR consultant (advisors to JOHSC)
Anna Brigham, HR Consultant
- phone: local 4833
Lorisha Bühler, HR Consultant
- phone: local 4760
Brie Deimling, HR Consultant
- phone: local 4541
Security representative (advisor to JOHSC)
Rob Cox, first aid and security representative
- phone: local 2525
Safety officer (advisor to JOHSC)
Richard Doyle, Safety and Environment Officer
- phone: local 4204
Safety representative (advisor to JOHSC)
Samantha Kent, safety representative from JIBC
Worker representatives
Cecilia David, worker co-chair, ITS Change Coordinator
- phone: local 2536
Debbie Dennis, Registrar
- phone: local 4480
Lisa Yaremcio, Office of the VPFO
- phone: local 4383
Sharon McMillan, Lab representative
- phone: local 4276
Greg Higgs, Gardens and Grounds
- phone: local 2547
Fred Havekotte, Charge Hand, Maintenance and Operations
- phone: local 2537
Nikki Seymour, Supervisor, Custodial & Housekeeping
Baden Milligan, Supervisor, Production
- phone: local 2650
Peter Thaler, Production worker
- phone: local 2650
Neil Ross, Acting Supervisor, Gardens and Grounds
- phone: local 2547
Wade Tower, Charge Hand, Production
- phone: local 2650
Brian White, Professor, SoTHM
- phone: local 4769
Chris Young, Maintenance worker, Trades
Eva Malisius, RRUFA representative
Jason Humphries, Director, Emergency Management & Resilience