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Back Protection Poster - Lifting pdf

A poster reminding proper lifting technique.
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Traumatic Psychological Injury —a guide for employers

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 stressors at work build over time. Traumatic…
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Gradual Onset Psychological Injury for Employers

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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Construction in Nova Scotia

Building in strength From road building to roofing, construction is one of the fastest-growing industries in Nova Scotia, contributing almost $3 billion to our economy. The work force of 16,000 skilled trades workers is expected to grow by 9% each…
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Construction worker on construction site wearing hard hat

Back Protection Posters Tool pdf

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Preventing Workplace Injury: Getting Started Survey pdf

The Preventing Workplace Injury: Getting Started Survey is a series of questions to get you thinking about safety in your workplace.
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Return to Work for Workers

Whether you have experienced a physical or psychological injury, work is part of a healthy recovery. In fact, most workplace injuries don’t need to result in time away from work—especially when supports and accommodations are in place early. Work is…
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A worker returns back to work after a workplace injury.

Self-Assessment for Psychological Injury

Find out if your situation might be covered by WCB 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. Use this…
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Primary Ergonomic Hazards

Primary ergonomic hazards are the direct physical demands of work that can contribute to musculoskeletal injuries (MSIs). The four primary ergonomic hazards are: Force Repetition Work posture Local contact stress Understanding these hazards…
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Secondary Ergonomic Hazards

Secondary ergonomic hazards can increase the risk of musculoskeletal injuries (MSIs) by acting in combination with primary ergonomic hazards or increasing the physical demands of work activities. The four secondary ergonomic hazards are: Aspects…
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