As the pandemic continues, we have been receiving many questions on when to isolate if you have been tested for COVID-19 and are waiting for…
The National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) program, administered by WORKSAFELY™, certifies individuals who have practical knowledge and skills in various construction-related health and safety management…
Mental health has been an important emerging issue in the heavy construction industry even before the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the mental health initiatives that companies…
During the COVID-19 pandemic, our companies are turning to other ways to train their employees safely. In this new environment, we needed to look for…
As you may know, the work undertaken by the heavy construction industry is considered an essential service and as such our industry is permitted to…
Our first virtual WORKSAFELY™ COR™ meeting was a success, with over 30 people in attendance. COR™ meetings allow us to share industry trends and news,…
As Winnipeg and the surrounding areas further COVID-19 restrictions, we at MHCAWORKSAFELY™ have been fielding a wide variety of questions. An important question we have…
October is ‘Ergonomics Month’, a good time to remind our industry that injury data in recent years show consistent seasonal trends. In the construction industry,…
By Chris LorencChair, SAFE Roads Manitoba A number of serious incidents recently involving unsafe driving practices by the public and commercial drivers in road construction…
October is Global Ergonomics Month, a concept promoted by safety organizations and educational institutions to raise awareness of ergonomics and musculoskeletal injury (MSI) hazards in workplaces.…