WSPS.CA | 2022 HEALTH & SAFETY LEADERSHIP SURVEY WHITE PAPER 25
HEALTH & SAFETY'S IMPACT
ON BUSINESS PERFORMANCE
E.S.*
An overview/tour
of the workplace
 83%
49%
Become aware of safety-
related procedures
 83%
37%
The right to refuse unsafe
work is explained
 80%
34%
The location of emergency
exits etc.
 79%
41%
Discuss specific hazards
related to the job
 79%
33%
Review the safe
work practices
 78%
40%
PPE walkthrough
 77%
33%
Training on operating
equipment etc.
 74%
31%
Discussion of the overall
culture of safety
 68%
35%
Assign a workplace "buddy"
 38%
17%
* E.S. = Employee Survey
OVERALL, NEARLY UNIVERSALLY EMPLOYERS HAVE SOME TYPE OF ONBOARDING. EVEN 76%
OF THE LEAST DEVELOPED. NEARLY UNIVERSALLY (87%) EMPLOYEES SAY THEY RECEIVED H&S
ONBOARDING, HOWEVER, EMPLOYEES REMEMBER FACETS OF THEIR H&S ONBOARDING AT
APPROXIMATELY HALF THE RATE THAT EMPLOYERS DO.
H&S ON-BOARDING FOR NEW EMPLOYEES