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A Guide to Setting up a Workplace Safety and Health Program
A manual on how to set up an effective Workplace Health and Safety program. Topics covered include writing a policy statement, identifying and controlling hazards, designating safety responsibilities, scheduling inspections, training plans, and more.
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Chainsaws (CCOHS)
A link to CCOHS's chainsaw resources
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Compressed Gases (CCOHS)
Guidelines for being safe when working with compressed gas, including required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and recommended procedures
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CSA Z432-04, Safeguarding of Machinery
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Develop a Risk Management Process for your Agriculture Business
Agriculture is an exciting, rewarding business. But high production costs, disease, weather, international trade issues and global competition also make it a high-risk business. Successful farmers, producers and rural agriculture business owners use risk management strategies to help their businesses survive when unexpected problems arise.
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Educator Safety and Health Curriculum Survey now online!
WCB and the New and Young Worker Safety and Education Initiative has created a
survey designed to gather information on the delivery of workplace/occupational safety and health education for students from Grade 7 through post-secondary levels.
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Fall Protection Guideline
This guideline provides practical help in developing and maintaining safe systems of work, including safe work procedures for workers working at elevated levels.
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Farm Safety and Health Checklist
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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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Guideline for Preventing Musculoskeletal Injuries
Topics covered include assessing risks of musculoskeletal injuries, control measures, and training and education.
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Guideline for Thermal Stress
Guidelines for dealing with both hot and cold environments. Topics include definitions, factors contributing to risk, acclimitization, exposure limits, warm-up periods, and more.
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Guiding SAFE Work - SAFE Work Services Team
The Workers Compensation Board of Manitoba (WCB) believes in SAFE Work. So much so, the SAFE Work Services team was created in 2008.
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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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Health and Safety 101 - Can you make the grade?
Starting a new job can be exciting – but it can also be a little overwhelming with all the rules, new information and safety standards. Our Health and Safety 101 e-course is a valuable resource for young people just starting out in the workforce.
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If the shoe fits ... wear it
According to SAFE statistics, slips and trips – classified as “falls on the same level” – are among the highest causes of injury in Manitoba workplaces. Proper footwear can help workers protect themselves.
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If the shoe fits ... wear it!
According to SAFE statistics, slips and trips – classified as “falls on the same level” – are among the highest causes of injury in Manitoba workplaces. Proper footwear can help workers protect themselves.
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Isocyanates in Paints - Bulletin 143
A two-page bulletin describing the personal protective equiment necessary to protect workers from exposure (by inhalation or direct skin contact) to airborne isocyanates.
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