WorkSafeBC: YouTube Channel exceeds 25 million views

Since its launch almost a decade ago, the WorkSafeBC YouTube channel has received more than 25 million views and has more than 18,000 subscribers. To find out more, see WorkSafeBC’s website at: WorkSafeBC safety videos exceed 25 million views on YouTube since 2006. Visit WorkSafeBC’s
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Ontario – #PracticeSafeWork for Young Workers

WSIB’s #PracticeSafeWork contest rewards young workers who work safe this summer. The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) is giving young workers in Ontario a chance to showcase their health and safety knowledge for a chance to win daily and weekly cash prizes through the #Pra
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WorkSafeBC: Prevent Bullying and Harassment in Construction

WorkSafeBC’s new video series targets bullying and harassment in the construction industry. The first video shows the character and sense of pride felt by those in the construction industry, leaving no room for bullies or bullying. The next three videos focus on the impact of bullying
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CCOHS – Fatigue and Work Infographic

Fatigue can affect us all and can seriously impact our health and safety at work. CCOHS has released an infographic outlining signs of fatigue, how fatigue affects our health and safety and offers tips to combat fatigue on the job. Download the infographic from CCOH’s website at: Fati
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Newfoundland and Labrador – Injury Hotspots

The Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission (WHSCC) of Newfoundland and Labrador has produced a series of Injury Hotspots to inform workers of what part of their body is most vulnerable to injury given their profession. Knowing your ‘hotspots’ allows you to know how best
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Nova Scotia – Safe at Sea

Commercial fishing will be safer in Nova Scotia. That’s the goal of the Safe at Sea Alliance. Fishing Safety Now is a plan by and for Nova Scotia’s fishing industry. Developed by the Safe at Sea Alliance – a group of fishermen, family members, industry, safety organizations, com
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CCOHS – “It’s Your Job!” Youth Video Contest Winners

The national winners for CCOHS’s “It’s Your Job!” Video Contest have been announced. Check out the winning videos below: FIRST PLACE: Brycen Roy from Trenton High School in Trenton, Ontario won for the video titled “Rewind”. SECOND PLACE: Dakota Breau from Sanford Collegiate in Sanfor
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CCOHS – New Worker Safety Infographic

New is new, regardless of age or stage. CCOHS’s infographic for new workers outlines what employers can do, covers safety tips for workers and their rights, and highlights the components of effective training methods. Check out the infographic below or see CCOHS’s website at: New Work
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WorkSafeNB / CCOHS – Interactive Guide to OHS Legislation

WorkSafeNB and the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) have partnered to launch an interactive online plain-language Guide to New Brunswick’s OHS Legislation. The new tool features 30 topics with links to resources, including interpretations, summaries, legislat
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Manitoba – Reporting workplace injuries matters

Raising public awareness about claim reporting is a key initiative in Manitoba WCB’s strategic priority of protecting the integrity of the compensation system. The targeted campaign, called “Reporting Workplace Injuries Matters”, will run from May 11 to June 7 and is
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