- PEI Student Wins National Safety Video Contest 17 mai 2021
The Workers Compensation Board of P.E.I. is pleased to announce that a PEI student, Etienne Foulkes from École François Buote, has claimed first place in the National Focus on Safety Youth Video Contest.
Continuer la lecture →- WorkSafeBC: Province announces short-term paid sick leave for COVID 13 mai 2021
Today, the provincial government announced amendments to the Employment Standards Act that will bring in three days of paid sick leave related to COVID-19, such as having symptoms, self-isolating and waiting for a test result.
Continuer la lecture →- WCB MB: 2020 Annual Report Highlights Impact of COVID-19 and Funds Returned to Employers 11 mai 2021
The Workers Compensation Board’s (WCB) 2020 Annual Report and Five Year Plan was tabled in the Manitoba Legislature yesterday afternoon. The report highlights the impact the COVID-19 pandemic had on the organization, initiatives implemented to maintain customer service levels for employers and injured workers and financial relief efforts for employers.
Continuer la lecture →- Travail sécuritaire NB : Tous les employeurs doivent établir un plan opérationnel pour la COVID-19 11 mai 2021
Pour assurer que les lieux de travail documentent leur évaluation des risques et leurs mesures d’atténuation des risques conformément aux conseils de la Santé publique, ainsi qu’à la Loi sur l’hygiène et la sécurité au travail et ses règlements, tous les employeurs doivent établir un plan opérationnel pour la COVID-19 par écrit.
Continuer la lecture →- WCB Saskatchewan: Insights from the most extreme workplace on the planet top the WCB’s 2021 Compensation Institute agenda 10 mai 2021 Continuer la lecture →
- Injury costing Nova Scotians and their workplaces too much time from work 5 mai 2021
Despite low injury rates, it takes far too long to create healthy, safe returns to the workplace
HALIFAX, NS – In 2020, people injured on the job in Nova Scotia were off work for a total of 3,131 person-years – a staggering statistic that has very real human and economic impact, WCB Nova Scotia reported today in the organization’s annual statistical summary.
Continuer la lecture →- WorkSafeBC:New slide show illustrates the importance of effective bonding and grounding when working with flammable liquids 30 avril 2021
Transporting, storing, and handling flammable or combustible liquids without effective bonding and grounding systems in place can lead to explosion and fire. This slide show highlights the importance of using engineering controls, among other types of controls, to reduce these hazards.
Continuer la lecture →- WCB Saskatchewan releases 2020 operating results 30 avril 2021
Article contentText- The WCB remains fully funded at 112.4 per cent
- Workplace Total injury rate decreases to 4.46 per 100 workers
- Time Loss injury rate decreases to 1.78 per 100 workers
- WorkSafeBC: COVID-19 and responsibilities of prime contractors on construction sites 30 avril 2021
Construction employers must take necessary precautions to minimize the risk of COVID-19 transmission and illness to themselves, workers, and others at the workplace. Prime contractors have specific responsibilities for health and safety on a multiple-employer construction site and must ensure all activities are coordinated.
Continuer la lecture →- WorkSafeBC: Day of Mourning remembers fallen workers on April 28 29 avril 2021
On National Day of Mourning, workers, families, employers and others come together to commemorate workers who have lost their lives due to a workplace injury or disease. The day marks an opportunity to renew our collective commitment to protecting the health, safety and well-being of all workers.
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