Top Tips: Preventing Slips, Trips, and Falls
Practical guidance to reduce workplace slip, trip, and fall hazards.
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Slips-and-Falls-fact-sheet.pdf
(113.13 KB)
PEMEP Workplace Incident Investigation
Framework to assess People, Equipment, Materials, Environment, and Process during incidents.
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Investigating-Incidents-Using-PEMEP.pdf
(198.61 KB)
OH&S Risk Mapping Tool for Injury Prevention
Tool to identify, assess, and control workplace hazards to prevent injuries.
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Risk-mapping-tool.pdf
(1.15 MB)
Rethink What Safety Protects
Emphasizes that workplace safety safeguards employees and supports Nova Scotia’s workforce.
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Rethink-Workplace-Safety-Workforce.pdf
(489.9 KB)
Rethink Injury Prevention
Highlights the role of safe, meaningful work in recovery and better workplace outcomes.
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Rethink-Workplace-Safety-Return-To-Work.pdf
(625.54 KB)
Upper Extremity Repetitive Work
Tips to reduce strain from repeated arm and hand motions through layout and task changes.
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MSI-repetition-hazard-tip-sheet.pdf
(157.6 KB)
Musculoskeletal Injuries prevention Guide
Step-by-step guide to prevent musculoskeletal injuries and improve workplace safety.
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Guide-to-Prevent-MSI.pdf
(1.23 MB)
Pushing/Pulling
Tips to reduce strain when moving objects by pushing or pulling safely with proper posture.
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MSI-pushing-pulling-fact-sheet.pdf
(769.3 KB)
Power Grips
Tips to reduce strain from repeated arm and hand motions through layout and task changes.
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MSI-Power-grip-fact-sheet.pdf
(230.15 KB)
Physiological Changes
Guidance to adjust work for aging, fitness, or health changes to prevent musculoskeletal injuries.
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MSI-physiological-changes-fact-sheet.pdf
(186.75 KB)