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Discomfort Survey pdf

Form to record and assess physical discomfort levels and related job factors.
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Task Duration pdf

Guidance to prevent fatigue and injury by managing how long tasks are performed.
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Lifting/Lowering pdf

Tips to prevent injury when lifting or lowering objects—use proper posture and equipment.
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Physiological Changes pdf

Guidance to adjust work for aging, fitness, or health changes to prevent musculoskeletal injuries.
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Pinch Grips pdf

Tips to reduce strain from gripping objects between fingers and thumb for long periods.
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Power Grips pdf

Tips to reduce strain from repeated arm and hand motions through layout and task changes.

WCB Worker Declaration Extended Earnings Replacement Benefit Review Form pdf

This form is used to review and confirm a worker’s employment status and related details while receiving Extended Earnings Replacement Benefits (EERB).
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WCB Introduction to Long-Term Benefits Permanent Impairment Benefit pdf

This brochure explains WCB’s long-term benefits, including the Permanent Impairment Benefit (PIB), ongoing medical support, and payment options for workers with permanent workplace injuries.  
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Keeping Newcomers and Youth Safe

Creating a safe start for every worker Starting a new job can be exciting—and overwhelming. For newcomers and young workers, the first day often brings new rules, new routines, and sometimes a new language or culture. Patience, clear communication,…
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Slips, Trips, and Falls Prevention

Slips, trips, and falls are one of the most common causes of workplace injuries in Nova Scotia. They happen in every sector, at any time of year, and often result in serious harm. By knowing the risks—and taking simple steps to control them—you can…
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