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WorkSafeNB announces Health and Safety Educator Award
Date: March 15, 2016
Type: Announcement

WorkSafeNB is pleased to announce a new award to recognize New Brunswick educators who make youth health and safety a priority.


Employers: Review emergency planning procedures with staff
Date: March 11, 2016
Type: Story

Fatality at Sussex sawmill
Date: March 2, 2016
Type: News Release

A 52-year-old man is dead after a workplace accident at the J.D. Irving, Limited, Sawmill Division site in Sussex, New Brunswick, on Monday, February 29.


WorkSafeNB launches new app
Date: February 16, 2016
Type: Announcement

WorkSafeNB, in collaboration with the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS), launches a new app today to help New Brunswickers better access workplace health and safety information.


WorkSafeNB warns employers about misleading sales calls
Date: January 18, 2016
Type: Announcement

WorkSafeNB advises New Brunswick employers to be wary of misleading calls regarding Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) training.


WorkSafeNB launches “Focus on Safety” youth video contest
Date: January 12, 2016
Type: Announcement

Young people are three to four times more likely to be hurt on the job within the first six months of employment than the average Canadian worker.


New Brunswick gets top mark for workers' compensation system
Date: December 16, 2015

The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) has rated New Brunswick’s workers’ compensation system as the best overall in Canada


WorkSafeNB hires more officers to reach even more employers
Date: December 1, 2015

WorkSafeNB is now even more hands-on to help employers improve workplace safety.


WorkSafeNB investigates workplace fatality in Inkerman
Date: November 16, 2015

WorkSafeNB is saddened to report that a worker died Friday, November 13, after an incident at a peat moss harvesting site in Inkerman, New Brunswick, about 15 kilometres north of Tracadie-Sheila. The incident happened at around 10:30 p.m.


Nursing home workers at high risk for workplace violence
Date: November 4, 2015

Fredericton, N.B. – November is violence prevention month. The Nursing Home Workplace Violence Prevention Working Group, a collaboration of the New Brunswick Association of Nursing Homes (NBANH), the New Brunswick Nurses Union (NBNU), WorkSafeNB and the New Brunswick Continuing Care Safety Association (NBCCSA), has developed a Nursing Home Violence Prevention toolkit.


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