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Gradual Onset Psychological Injuries

Understand what’s covered and how to get help People can experience physical or psychological injuries at work. Psychological injuries may happen suddenly after a traumatic event, or gradually as serious work stressors happen over time. A gradual…
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How to Create a Safety Program

8 steps to a safe workplace Most businesses in Nova Scotia are required by law to have an occupational health and safety (OH&S) policy and program. This helps protect your workers from both physical injury as well as psychological harm from…
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Safety plan

Psychological Injury —information for Employers

Types of psychological injuries WCB covers People can experience both physical and psychological injuries at work. A psychological injury can happen after a sudden traumatic event or build over time from serious stressors at work. WCB covers 3 types…
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Discomfort Survey pdf

Form to record and assess physical discomfort levels and related job factors.
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General Safety and Prevention Tent Card - Check-in pdf

General safety and prevention tent card with messages dedicated to different situations to help protect everyone from both physical and psychological injuries.
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General Safety and Prevention Tent Card - PPE pdf

General safety and prevention tent card with messages dedicated to different situations to help protect everyone from both physical and psychological injuries.
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Why are transitional duties often so important? video

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How can transitional duties help me stay at work? video

Video Employers Workers newcomers and youth

Back Protection Poster - Push Don't Pull pdf

Poster reminding people to push not pull when lifting.
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Back Protection Poster - Lifting pdf

A poster reminding proper lifting technique.
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