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Assess the Risk - if you dare!
Hot on the heels of SAFE Manitoba's award-winning, record-setting Spot the Hazard campaign, we bring you Assess the Risk - yet another horrifying glance into the workplace injuries youth risk each and every day.
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Conducting Orientation for New or Seasonal Workers Seminar
SAFE Communities Brandon and Area is presenting a free workshop on conducting orientation for new and young workers. The workshop takes place March 17 at St. John Ambulance on the second floor at Brandon Shoppers Mall.
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CSA Z432-04, Safeguarding of Machinery
This standard applies to the protection of persons from the hazards arising from the use of mobile or stationary machinery. It provides the criteria to be observed and the description, selection, and application of guards and safety devices. This Standard does not apply to portable hand tools
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Fall protection reminder
With new construction projects popping up all over the province this Spring, it is important for construction companies, contractors and workers to remember fall protection regulations and guidelines.
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Fixing up?
While many Manitobans began itching to start their spring renovations the moment the snow melted, completing residential construction projects safely requires homeowners to plan for more than just weather.
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Flu protection for retail and service businesses
These resources help keep workers in the retail and public sectors flu-free.
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Giselle says
Giselle - another Workplace Safety and Health officer - investigates an average of one amputation per week. Hear her story.
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H1N1 Flu Facts - for employers and workers in non-healthcare settings
The H1N1 flu virus is spread exactly like any other seasonal flu – from one person to another by coughing or sneezing, by hand-to-hand contact with an infected person, or after handling objects contaminated by infected people.
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Hand Tools (CCOHS set)
Guidelines for safely working with hand tools
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Handwashing Dishes - Fact Sheet
Hand dishwashing procedures are different in every workplace. The following is a list of tips to help you prevent injuries to yourself and others.
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Job Hazard Analysis
A Job Hazard Analysis helps those in a workplace identify what risks are posed by each task workers perform. This document breaks down the critical steps of a JHA.
The sample Job Hazard Analysis form may also assist you.
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Joint Injury and Illness Prevention Strategy, 2008-2012
This Joint Injury and Illness Prevention Strategy for 2008-2012 charts the course for both the next five years of the SAFE Work program, and more importantly, for the next phase of the movement towards an improved culture of workplace safety and health in Manitoba.
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New training on calendar!
WCB has confirmed some upcoming dates for workplace safety training!
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Randy says
Hear what Randy - a Workplace Safety and Health officer - has to say about amputations.
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Regulation Review - Part 2
Over the coming months, Safety Check is profiling one part of the Regulation in each issue to help remind you of the Regulation’s specifics and to help keep safety top-of-mind for all Manitobans.
This month, it’s Regulation Part 2 – General Duties.
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Regulation Review: Part 1
Workers in Manitoba have legislated regulations to help keep us safe, day in and day out – no matter what job we do. These regulations are a part of the framework for building safe workplaces in Manitoba.
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Regulation Review: Part 3
Regulation Part 3 touches on the requirements for WSH committees, including formation, terms of office, meetings, procedures, minutes and other documents, and representative selection.
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Regulation Review: Part 5
Over the coming months, Safety Check is profiling one part of the Regulation in each issue to help remind you of the Regulation’s specifics and to help keep safety top-of-mind for all Manitobans. This issue, it’s Regulation Part 5 – First Aid.
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Regulation Review: Part 6
Over the coming months, Safety Check is profiling one part of the Regulation in each issue to help remind you of the Regulation’s specifics and to help keep safety top-of-mind for all Manitobans. This issue, it’s Regulation Part 6 – Personal Protective Equipment (General).
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Regulation Review: Part 8
Over the coming months, Safety Check is profiling one part of the Regulation in each issue to help remind you of the Regulation’s specifics and to help keep safety top-of-mind for all Manitobans. This issue, it’s Regulation Part 8 – Musculoskeletal Injuries.
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