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OH&S Risk Mapping Tool for Injury Prevention pdf
Tool to identify, assess, and control workplace hazards to prevent injuries.
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employers
large employers
small / med WCB employers
Workplace Hazard Risk Assessment - Standard Matrix pdf
Matrix to assess workplace hazard risk based on exposure frequency and injury severity.
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worksheets and templates
employers
large employers
Sample Workplace Incident Report pdf
Form to document employee incidents, injuries, contributing factors, and corrective actions.
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reports
employers
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Workplace Incident Investigation Report Template pdf
Outline to document incident details, causes, corrective actions, and follow-up.
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WCB Safer Workplaces Together Video video
The 2024 government review of the workers' compensation system made something crystal clear: to prevent more injuries in the workplace, we need to change how we work. That’s why in partnership with the Department of Labour, Skills and Immigration …
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WCB Form - Notice of Appeals to Hearing Officer for Employers pdf
This form is used by employers to file a Notice of Appeal to a Hearing Officer.
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Keeping Newcomers and Youth Safe
Creating a safe start for every worker Starting a new job can be exciting—and overwhelming. For newcomers and young workers, the first day often brings new rules, new routines, and sometimes a new language or culture. Patience, clear communication,…
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Report Unsafe Work: 1-800-9LABOUR
24-hour workplace and technical safety reporting line 1-800-9LABOUR is a line you can call to get safety information or to report a safety concern you see at work. You can also report safety concerns you see in public if they relate to…
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Slips, Trips, and Falls Prevention
Slips, trips, and falls are one of the most common causes of workplace injuries in Nova Scotia. They happen in every sector, at any time of year, and often result in serious harm. By knowing the risks—and taking simple steps to control them—you can…
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Work-Connected Recovery: Session for Employers
Summary: Introduces the upcoming Work-Connected Recovery Program, set to launch in 2026. Explains how the program—developed by WCB and administered by Lifemark—will streamline care coordination for injured workers. Outlines how simplified…
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