Welcome to the Psychological Health and Safety Resource Centre. For many, employers and workers alike, the concept of workplace psychological health and safety (PH&S) is new and may feel overwhelming. WorkSafe Saskatchewan, in partnership with Dr. Joti Samra, R.Psych. and MyWorkplaceHealth, has created a resource centre to support you in navigating through the key principles and best practices associated with PH&S.
Employer resources and responsibilities Find specific resources that set out your requirements as an employer for workplace safety. If at any time you have questions, we are here to help. Email prevention@wcbsask.com with any questions you may have. The information and advice in this booklet will help you understand the structure of the back and show you how to care for yourself during epidodes of back pain. Employers, contractors or owners must provide first aid training and have first aid supplies available at their workplaces. There is a legal requirement to report all serious injuries, fatalities and dangerous occurrences that occur in the workplace. Order free copies of each poster to promote safety at work. Adjudicated by a committee, this award is presented every spring to an employer who exemplifies workplace safety. Understanding the WCB is part of the [...]
Employers You set the tone on the job site. Talk to young workers about safety so they will be comfortable talking to you. Learn how to engage them and reduce the risks, and find great prevention tools. Construction can be a dangerous job if people don’t recognize the risks and take appropriate steps to prevent injuries from occurring. We have a number of resources available to help you prevent injuries from occurring. Working in health care is rewarding. Ironically, health care workers often get hurt while they help others heal. The most common types of injuries in the manufacturing sector occur from slips, trips & falls. In order to eliminate workplace injury, workers and employers alike must be aware of all safety rules and responsibilities. The most common types of injuries in the oil and gas industry occur from [...]
