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WSIS Year-End Report 2022 pdf
This report presents key outcomes for 2022 related to the WSIS strategic goals.
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workers
employers
WSIS Year-End Report 2023 pdf
This report presents key outcomes for 2023 related to the WSIS strategic goals.
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workers
employers
Workplace Safety and Insurance System (WSIS)
The Workplace Safety and Insurance System (WSIS) brings together the people and organizations that support workplace health, safety, and insurance in Nova Scotia. Together, they help prevent workplace injuries and ensure support for workers and…
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Poster - Young worker Safety Seriously pdf
A poster represents safety of young workers
infographics and posters
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training and orientation
workers
Power Grips pdf
Tips to reduce strain from repeated arm and hand motions through layout and task changes.
PDFs
workers
WCB Worker Declaration Extended Earnings Replacement Benefit Review Form pdf
This form is used to review and confirm a worker’s employment status and related details while receiving Extended Earnings Replacement Benefits (EERB).
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WCB Introduction to Long-Term Benefits Permanent Impairment Benefit pdf
This brochure explains WCB’s long-term benefits, including the Permanent Impairment Benefit (PIB), ongoing medical support, and payment options for workers with permanent workplace injuries.
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Preventing Back Injury
Back injuries are the most common workplace injury in Nova Scotia and a leading cause of time off work. Protecting your back helps you stay healthy, strong, and on the job. Whether you work in construction, health care, retail, office, or any other…
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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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large employers
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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