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When a work-related injury or illness happens, get the medical attention you need and file your claim with the WCB. The WCB can provide benefits and services to help you recover and safely return to work.

 Here’s more information on how to file a claim. 

Safety Talk Thursday: July 25 is World Drowning Prevention Day.

Many occupations present a risk of drowning. For safety and to control the risk of drowning, it is important for workers to wear personal protective equipment.

 Prevent the risk of drowning here. 

Manufacturers play an important role in the producing goods and materials needed in other industries.

Workers in the manufacturing industry face many hazards in their workplace, ranging from poor lifting ergonomics to working with harmful chemicals.

 Prioritize safety at your workplace. 

If you're an employer, and workers are exposed to hazardous noise levels in your workplace, you are responsible for protecting their hearing.

 Protect your workers with a hearing conservation program. 

Employers with 20 or more workers in PEI must establish an occupational health and safety program, which includes a hazard assessment process.

Maintain a safe work environment with a hazard assessment. 

Work disability happens when a worker is unable to remain at work or resume work due to an injury or illness.

To provide supervisors, managers, directors and executives in PEI with guidance for creating, planning, implementing, and evaluating Work Disability Prevention Programs, the WCB offers a FREE online course.

 Enroll here 

As an employer, it is your responsibility to protect all your workers. However, it can be challenging to fulfill those responsibilities when dealing with young workers.

Here is our Guide for employers of young workers to help you out.