We develop educational resources for a variety of sectors to support healthy and safe workplaces in New Brunswick. You can search our publications by title and date below to print or view online. To order printed publications, please email publications@ws-ts.nb.ca.
Scrapyard Worker Electrocuted | PDF Version
Type: Hazard Alerts
Date: July 6, 2011
Français: Un travailleur d’un parc à ferrailles est électrocuté
| Version PDF
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Description:
A 50-year-old man employed by a recycling business was electrocuted while helping move some scrap metal which was piled beneath overhead electrical utility lines.
Worker Killed When Ladder Touches Power Line | PDF Version
Type: Hazard Alerts
Date: July 6, 2011
Français: Un travailleur est tué lorsque son échelle entre en contact avec une ligne électrique
| Version PDF
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Description:
A 22-year-old roofer was electrocuted when the ladder he was helping to dismantle came in contact with a 7,200-volt overhead electrical line.
Ergonomics Guidelines for Manual Handling
Type: Guidelines
Date: June 30, 2011
Français: Guide d’ergonomie : La manutention
Availability:
Available in print
Description:
This document represents best practices to prevent manual handling injuries and other business losses due to manual handling.
2010 Quick Facts
Type: Other
Date: June 21, 2011
Français: 2010 – Faits en bref de Travail sécuritaire NB
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Overhead Power Lines Pose Threat to Workers and Equipment | PDF Version
Type: Hazard Alerts
Date: June 1, 2011
Français: Les lignes électriques aériennes présentent un risque pour les travailleurs et l’équipement
| Version PDF
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Description:
When equipment comes into contact with power lines, although workers are not always injured, the danger and costs are often great.
Young Worker Dies When Run Over By Truck | PDF Version
Type: Hazard Alerts
Date: May 12, 2011
Français: Un jeune travailleur est tué après avoir été écrasé par un camion
| Version PDF
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Description:
An 18-year-old landscaper was killed when he was run over by a company vehicle.
WorkSafeNB Newsletter (CONTACT) (Volume 3 # 1) (Spring 2011)
Type: Newsletters
Date: April 20, 2011
Français: Bulletin de Travail sécuritaire NB (CONTACT) (Volume 3, nº 1) (Printemps 2011)
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Workers Killed on New Brunswick Roads | PDF Version
Type: Hazard Alerts
Date: April 18, 2011
Français: Des travailleurs sont tués sur les routes du Nouveau-Brunswick
| Version PDF
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Description:
Proper signage must always be present and visible in Traffic Control Zones to protect you, the worker, and to advise the motoring public of work being completed on or near the highway.
2010 Year End Results
Type: Corporate Reports
Date: April 13, 2011
Français: 2010 – Résultats de fin d’exercice
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Description:
WorkSafeNB is committed to ensuring the highest standards in governance and administration.
2010 Annual Report of the Firefighters' Compensation Act Disability Fund
Type: Corporate Reports
Date: March 31, 2011
Français: 2010 – Résultats de fin d’exercice 2011-04-13
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Description:
The Firefighters’ Compensation Act (the "FC Act") received royal assent on June 19, 2009 and created a Disability Fund to provide benefits to employed and volunteer firefighters.
