Protecting yourself

Our province's greatest asset is our people. And the best place for us to be is healthy, working, and on the job. Identify workplace hazards and put controls in place to prevent them. Use these learning tools and resources to get started.

Slips, Trips & Falls

Slips, trips, and falls are a major cause of injury in Nova Scotia workplaces. Know the hazards and take steps to prevent them.

Musculoskeletal Injuries

Sprains, strains and other soft tissue injuries are the most common type of workplace injury in Nova Scotia. Small changes can make a big difference.

Back Protection

Back injuries are the #1 type of workplace injury in Nova Scotia - and they are 100% avoidable. Become a Back Protection Agent.

Psychologically Healthy Workplaces

Health and safety is about more than just the body – it’s also about psychological health and safety. Take action today.