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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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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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Back Protection Posters Tool pdf

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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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Return to Work

Return to work is an important part of the claims process Whether an injury is physical or psychological, 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…
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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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Psychological Injury

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 of psychological injury . For eligible…
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For Health Care Services Providers

Health care service providers are vital partners in helping workers continue working, or recover and return to work early and safely. Through WCB's Work-Connected Recovery program, we provide treatment, recovery, and safe return to work for workers…
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