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Our blog discussing workplace safety opportunities in Nova Scotia and around the world.


The Gardener's Back

Avoid back injuries in the garden with these tips

Back Injuries, Sprains & Strains

Musculoskeletal injuries are the most common type of workplace injury in Nova Scotia. And back injuries are the number one type of workplace injury.

Working Safe This Summer

Summer is just around the corner. If you work outside these tips will help keep you safe.

Morgan Stobbe is a return-to-work success story

96% of injured workers in Nova Scotia return to their pre-injury employment in a relatively short period of time. When the injury is more serious, it takes commitment and collaboration to help the worker return safely.

April 28 - Day of Mourning

WCB's CEO Stuart MacLean's comments on Day of Mourning

WCB 2012 Annual Report

Moving towards a Nova Scotia that is safe and secure from workplace injury.

Choose Healthy Easter Treats

Walk into any retail center in the days leading up to Easter and you would be forgiven if you thought it was open season on sugar and chocolate.

Launching the Workplace Safety Strategy

WCB's CEO Stuart MacLean's thoughts on the new Workplace Safety Strategy.

Canadian Agriculture Safety Week March 10-16, 2013

Tips to stay safe on farms!

Spring ahead, with caution

Tips on how to work safely following Daylight Savings Time.