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9:33 Frank Bauer – Windsor Police Service welcomes members to the OPHSA June
meeting at the Windsor Police Training Center – Frank welcomed Windsor Police Service
Chief Gary Smith.
9:35 Windsor Police Service Chief Gary Smith welcomes OPHSA to Windsor and the
Windsor Police Training Center – Chief Smith thanked Frank Bauer for organizing the
event for OPHSA’s June Meeting - OPHSA members were invited to tour the Training
Center – a one of a kind facility in partnership with the Department of National Defence.
Dannion Smith
Senior Ergonomics Engineer
Automotive and Specialty Products
A presentation was made regarding posture issues in Police Vehicles. It has been proven
in studies that massage therapy is beneficial to people. The Active Lumbar System assists
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Darwin Trojan, Chair
C/O York Regional Police Service
17250 Yonge Street, Newmarket Ontario L3Y 4W5
5262@yrp.ca Telephone # (905)895-1221 Ext. 7908
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the driver in many ways. The product was designed for Police Officers and seating
positions. At the present time the system is an add in – Windsor Police received the
package for $375 – the installation is easy for Police retrofitters to complete – a one year
warranty and life span is three years for the Policing world – 15 years for the public.
Meeting Dates
September 2009 Ottawa – date to be confirmed
December 2009 in Hamilton
12:10 Minutes of the last meeting – December 11th 2008 approved with the following
corrections:
Section 21 Committee
Darwin Trojan spoke regarding the previous Section 21 Meeting. Those that
attend the Section 21 Meeting whom also attend OPHSA Meetings are Doug Allan from
the PAO, Cindy Bahm from the Ontario Provincial Police Association, Peter Penlington
from the Ontario Senior Officer’s Association, Nick Dzudz from the Ontario Association
of Police Services Boards and Joe Watkins from Municipal Health and Safety Association
of Ontario (observer status).
Guidance Notes are posted on the PAO Website at http://www.pao.on.ca/
Enter PAO and Unity for user name and password located under the left side tab ‘OHS
Notes and Advisories’.
All Guidance Notes were reviewed.
Guidance Note #11 was reviewed (Water Safety) – the Ministry of Labour
approved the note last week.
A Draft Guidance note with Dr Jack Callaghan has been initiated as The MOL has
ordered a review of cruiser ergonomics in York.
The MOL is visiting sites and recording injury statistics.
The Crown Victoria will come off line in 2011 as a Police vehicle – ergonomics of
future Police Service Vehicles to be discussed.
A Program was initiated by WSIB - “Program for Exposure Incident Reporting”
(PEIR) – the MOL was asked to get WSIB Forms clarified – who (?) holds the forms as
there are concerns regarding charges back to they Police Service – needs clarification if
there is a surcharge – retention times etc.
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C/O York Regional Police Service
17250 Yonge Street, Newmarket Ontario L3Y 4W5
5262@yrp.ca Telephone # (905)895-1221 Ext. 7908
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Round Table
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C/O York Regional Police Service
17250 Yonge Street, Newmarket Ontario L3Y 4W5
5262@yrp.ca Telephone # (905)895-1221 Ext. 7908
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C/O York Regional Police Service
17250 Yonge Street, Newmarket Ontario L3Y 4W5
5262@yrp.ca Telephone # (905)895-1221 Ext. 7908
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The questions were asked and appeared from the services in attendance that Use of
Force Instructors or range masters could answer the questions with accuracy. London
Police Service offered their best contact in this area – John Austin @ 661-5660.
The Topic will be Workplace Harrassment and Bullying – Policy and Prevention
The Victoria Park Suites on the corner of O'Connor and Gladstone offers a
Government Rate of $136 (ish) with Police ID - their number is 613-567-7275. It's
not far from the Association Building (where the meeting is held and most of the
weekend festivities will be taking place). There are shuttle buses that will take
officers from there to Parliament Hill for the memorial as well.
FUTURE MEETINGS
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Darwin Trojan, Chair
C/O York Regional Police Service
17250 Yonge Street, Newmarket Ontario L3Y 4W5
5262@yrp.ca Telephone # (905)895-1221 Ext. 7908
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Members in Attendance
Mark Ballantine
Peterborough Lakefield Community Police Service
mballantine@peterborough.ca
Deb Bentley
Stratford Police Service
dbentley@stratfordpolice.com
Joyce Dietz
Sarnia Police Service
jdietz@police.sarnia.on.ca
Lori Taylor
Halton Regional Police Service
Lori.taylor@hrps.on.ca
Mari-Sue Bachmeier
Windsor Police Service
mbachmeier@police.windsor.on.ca
Nick Dzudz
Windsor Police Services Board
ndzudz@cogeco.ca
Lorne Watters
Ottawa Police Service
wattersl@ottawapolice.ca
Paul Reynolds
London Police Service
preynolds@police.london.ca
Darwin Trojan
York Regional Police Service
52620@yrp.ca
Brian Morrison
York Regional Police service
107@yrp.ca
Peter Penlington
Waterloo Regional Police Service
Peter.Penlington@wrps.on.ca
Vince DeMascio
Hamilton Police Service
vdemascio@hamiltonpolice.on.ca
Frank Bauer
Windsor Police Service
Frbauer515@hotmail.com
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Darwin Trojan, Chair
C/O York Regional Police Service
17250 Yonge Street, Newmarket Ontario L3Y 4W5
5262@yrp.ca Telephone # (905)895-1221 Ext. 7908