Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission of New Brunswick (WHSCC)

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PUBLICATIONS

The WHSCC is pleased to offer an array of publications on a variety of topics. You can order a WHSCC publication by:

telephoning 1 800 222-9775 or 506 633-5660;
faxing your request to 506 632-2830;
or Emailing your request to communications@whscc.nb.ca

Please mark your request to the attention of the Communications Assistant.

Please allow us 2-3 weeks to process your request.

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Publications for Workers

Books / Booklets
Waste Collection Guidelines (Book: PDF, 1.0 Mb) Workers' Compensation: A Guide for New Brunswick Workers (Book: PDF, 1.0 Mb) Health & Safety in the Workplace: Know the Facts (Book: PDF, 1.5 Mb) Joint Health and Safety Committees (Book: PDF, 108 kb) WHSCC & CPP Benefit Programs Explained (Book) Occupational Health and Safety Act � annotated version (Book: PDF, 193 kb)

Pamphlets

Zero Tolerance (Pamphlet: PDF)

Planning a residential construction or renovation project? (Pamphlet: PDF, 224 Kb)

Ergonomics and Muskuloskeletal Injuries (MSI) (Pamphlet: PDF, 699 Kb)

On-the-job training program (Pamphlet: PDF, 1.5 Kb)

Meeting the new first aid regulation will save you an arm and a leg (Pamphlet: PDF, 2.8 Kb)

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) (Pamphlet: PDF, 2.9 Mb)

Work Conditioning (Pamphlet: PDF, 2.9 Mb)

Guidelines for Potato Growing Safety (Pamphlet: PDF, 1.4 Mb)

How to Be a Bad Conductor (Pamphlet: PDF, 1.1 Mb)

Indoor use of Propane-Powered Forklifts (Pamphlet: PDF, 65 kb)

Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (Pamphlet: PDF, 65 kb)

Roofing Safety (Pamphlet: PDF, 73 kb)

Individual return-to-work plans (Pamphlet: PDF, 105 kb)

Microbials and Indoor Air Quality (Pamphlet: PDF, 41 kb)

Lock out (Pamphlet: PDF, 201 kb)

The Use of Transfer Belts (Pamphlet: PDF, 84 kb)

Important Facts to Take to Work � Information for New Workers (Pamphlet: PDF, 125 kb)

TOJ: Training-on-the-Job (Pamphlet: PDF, 52 kb)

Right to Refuse Dangerous Work (Pamphlet: PDF, 103 kb)

Who�s the Boss (Pamphlet: PDF, 90 kb)

Emergency Showers and Eyewash Stations (Pamphlet: PDF, 57 kb)

Guidelines for Thinning Saw Safety (Pamphlet: PDF, 63 kb)

Guidelines for Chainsaw Safety (Pamphlet: PDF 200 kb)

Sawmill Hazards - What they are and how to eliminate them (Pamphlet: PDF, 735 kb)

Machine Shop Hazards - What they are and how to eliminate them (Pamphlet: PDF, 1.8 Mb)

Workers� Rehabilitation Centre � Work Recovery Program (Pamphlet)

Workers� Rehabilitation Centre � Vocational Evaluation Program (Pamphlet)

Workers� Rehabilitation Centre � Welcome to WRC (Pamphlet)

Workers� Rehabilitation Centre � Assistive Devices (Pamphlet)

Workers� Rehabilitation Centre � Health Services (Pamphlet)

Workers� Rehabilitation Centre � Pain Management Program (Pamphlet)

Hazard Alerts

Risk Alerts / Safety Bulletins

Cart Safety (Risk Alert: PDF, 166 kb)

Woods roads driving safety (Risk Alert: PDF, 489 kb)

West Nile Virus (Risk Alert: PDF, 458 kb)

Automobile Air-Conditioning Refrigerants: danger of flammable compounds (Risk Alert: PDF, 5 mb)

Working outdoors: do you have everything under the sun? (Risk Alert: PDF, 1.9 mb)

Surviving the Cold (Risk Alert: PDF, 87 kb)

Confined Spaces: Recognizing the danger (Risk Alert: PDF, 58 kb)

Safe Loading and Unloading Operations and Securing of Loads (Risk Alert: PDF, 265 kb)

Electrical Accidents - Still happening after all these years (Risk Alert: PDF, 442 kb)

Heat Stress Can Kill (Risk Alert: PDF, 61 kb)

Choosing Ropes for Vertical Lifelines (Risk Alert: PDF, 300 kb)

Videos
WHSCC Television Commercials - Employer (Video) WHSCC Television Commercials - Mother (Video) Basic Scaffold Safety (Video) Understanding and Controlling Welding Health Hazards (Video) Basic Safety in Forestry Operations (Video)

Safety Reminder Cards
Stretch Exercises/General Warm-ups (Safety Reminder Card) Powered Mobile Equipment (Safety Reminder Card) Powered Hand Tools (Safety Reminder Card) Ladders (Safety Reminder Card) WHMIS Guide (Pocket Card) Accident Alert! (Pocket Card) Hoisting Operation Signals (Pocket Card)

Other
Trenching sticker Lock out sticker We Work to Keep You Working Workers� Rehabilitation Centre (Information folder)

Publications for Employers

Books / Booklets

Horizontal Lifeline Systems Guideline (Book: PDF)

Waste Collection Guidelines (Book: PDF, 1.0 Mb)

Full Version of Handbook (Book: PDF, 6.7 Mb)

Handbook By Section

Cover / Contact Information (Book: PDF, 323 Kb)
Section 1: Overview (Book: PDF, 723 Kb)
Section 2: Compensation Insurance (Book: PDF, 968 Kb)
Section 3: Premiums (Book: PDF, 1.1 Mb)
Section 4: Workplace Health and Safety (Book: PDF, 941 Kb)
Section 5: Accidents and Injuries (Book: PDF, 925 Kb)
Section 6: Compensation and Rehabilitation (Book: PDF, 823 Kb)
Section 7: Appeals and Advocates (Book: PDF, 949 Kb)

WORKPLACE DISABILITY MANAGEMENT: A Guide to Establishing a Program in Your Workplace (Book: PDF, 1.1 Mb)

Health & Safety in the Workplace: Know the Facts (Book: PDF, 1.5 Mb)

Workers' Compensation: A Guide for New Brunswick Employers (PDF, 168 kb)

Industry Assessment Rates (2000 (Book: PDF, 114 kb), 2001 (Book: PDF, 117 kb), 2002 (Book: PDF, 60 kb), 2003 (Book: PDF, 64 kb), 2004 (Book: PDF, 194 kb))

Experience Rating System (2002 (Book: PDF, 13 kb), 2003 (Book: PDF, 12 kb))

Ergonomics Guidelines � Office (Book: PDF, 245 kb)

Ergonomics Guidelines � Manual Handling (Book: PDF, 259 kb)

Joint Health and Safety Committees (Book: PDF, 108 kb)

Effective Health & Safety Programs (the key to a safe workplace and a defence of due diligence) (Book:PDF, 136 kb)

The Small Business Guide to Health and Safety (Book: PDF, 119 kb)

Occupational Health and Safety Act � annotated version (Book: PDF, 193 kb)

Classification of Industries and Table of Rates - 2001 (Book: PDF, 115 kb)

Pamphlets

Zero Tolerance (Pamphlet: PDF)

Planning a residential construction or renovation project? (Pamphlet: PDF, 224 Kb)

Ergonomics and Muskuloskeletal Injuries (MSI) (Pamphlet: PDF, 699 Kb)

On-the-job training program (Pamphlet: PDF, 1.5 Kb)

Meeting the new first aid regulation will save you an arm and a leg (Pamphlet: PDF, 2.8 Kb)

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) (Pamphlet: PDF, 2.9 Mb)

Work Conditioning (Pamphlet: PDF, 2.9 Mb)

Workplace Disability Management (Pamphlet: PDF, 1.33 Mb)

Guidelines for Potato Growing Safety (Pamphlet: PDF, 1.4 Mb)

How to Be a Bad Conductor (Pamphlet: PDF, 1.1 Mb)

Indoor use of Propane-Powered Forklifts (Pamphlet: PDF, 65 kb)

Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (Pamphlet: PDF, 65 kb)

Roofing Safety (Pamphlet: PDF, 73 kb)

Microbials and Indoor Air Quality (Pamphlet: PDF, 41 kb)

Lock out (Pamphlet: PDF, 201 kb)

The Use of Transfer Belts (Pamphlet: PDF, 84 kb)

TOJ: Training-on-the-Job (Pamphlet: PDF, 52 kb)

Who�s the Boss (Pamphlet: PDF, 90 kb)

Emergency Showers and Eyewash Stations (Pamphlet: PDF, 57 kb)

Guidelines for Thinning Saw Safety (Pamphlet: PDF, 63 kb)

Guidelines for Chainsaw Safety (Pamphlet: PDF 200 kb)

Sawmill Hazards - What they are and how to eliminate them (Pamphlet: PDF, 735 kb)

Machine Shop Hazards - What they are and how to eliminate them (Pamphlet: PDF, 1.8 Mb)

Hazard Alerts

Risk Alerts / Safety Bulletins

Posters

Choose fall protection (Poster: PDF)

WHSCC 7-step Accident Causation Analysis (Poster: PDF)

Prevent infection with soap and water (Poster: PDF)

Can you spot the injured worker? (Poster: PDF)

Take your safety personally! (Poster: PDF)

Respirator Selection Guide (Poster: PDF)

Young Worker - Candace (Poster: PDF)

Selection of Eye and Face Protection (Poster: PDF)

Lock out (Poster: PDF)

Joint Health & Safety Committees Work! (Poster: PDF)

When an accident happens (Poster: PDF)

Back in Form � Let�s S-T-R-E-T-C-H (Poster: PDF)

Safety Talks

Videos
WHSCC Television Commercials - Employer (Video) WHSCC Television Commercials - Mother (Video) Basic Scaffold Safety (Video) Understanding and Controlling Welding Health Hazards (Video) Basic Safety in Forestry Operations (Video)

Safety Reminder Cards / Pocket Cards
Stretch Exercises/General Warm-ups (Safety Reminder Card) Powered Mobile Equipment (Safety Reminder Card) Powered Hand Tools (Safety Reminder Card) Ladders (Safety Reminder Card) WHMIS Guide (Pocket Card) Accident Alert! (Pocket Card) Hoisting Operation Signals (Pocket Card)

Other
Trenching sticker Lock out sticker We Work to Keep You Working � Workers� Rehabilitation Centre (Information folder)

Publications for Health Care Providers

Pamphlets

Prevention Publications

Books / Booklets
Horizontal Lifeline Systems Guideline (Book: PDF) Waste Collection Guidelines (Book: PDF, 1.0 Mb) Health & Safety in the Workplace: Know the Facts (Book: PDF, 1.5 Mb) Ergonomics Guidelines � Office (Book: PDF, 245 kb) Ergonomics Guidelines � Manual Handling (Book: PDF, 259 kb) Occupational Health and Safety Act � annotated version (Book: PDF, 193 kb)

Pamphlets

Hazard Alerts

Risk Alerts / Safety Bulletins

Posters

Choose fall protection (Poster: PDF)

WHSCC 7-step Accident Causation Analysis (Poster: PDF)

Prevent infection with soap and water (Poster: PDF)

Take your safety personally! (Poster: PDF)

Respirator Selection Guide (Poster: PDF)

Young Worker - Candace (Poster: PDF)

Selection of Eye and Face Protection (Poster: PDF)

Lock out (Poster: PDF)

Joint Health & Safety Committees Work! (Poster: PDF)

When an accident happens (Poster: PDF)

Back in Form � Let�s S-T-R-E-T-C-H (Poster: PDF)

Safety Talks

Videos
WHSCC Television Commercials - Employer (Video) WHSCC Television Commercials - Mother (Video) Basic Scaffold Safety (Video) Understanding and Controlling Welding Health Hazards (Video) Basic Safety in Forestry Operations (Video)

Safety Reminder Cards / Pocket Cards
Stretch Exercises/General Warm-ups (Safety Reminder Card) Powered Mobile Equipment (Safety Reminder Card) Powered Hand Tools (Safety Reminder Card) Ladders (Safety Reminder Card) WHMIS Guide (Pocket Card) Accident Alert! (Pocket Card) Hoisting Operation Signals (Pocket Card)

Other
Trenching sticker Lock out sticker We Work to Keep You Working � Workers� Rehabilitation Centre (Information folder)

Publications for Teachers and Youth

Books / Binders

Choices for Life: Provides teachers with fun and interactive activities that explore an array of health and safety issues at home, school, work and play. The vision of the program it to help youth develop the skills to make safe choices and develop an understanding that accidents can be prevented. The program is connected to various curriculum outcomes as it explores safety as an integral responsibility of everyday life. In-service sessions are available for teachers on incorporating the activities into everyday teaching. (Grades K to 12)

Student Resource Book: The booklet is filled with valuable information on workplace health and safety that is suitable to distribute to future and new young workers. Class sets are available upon request. (Grades 8 to 12)

Health & Safety in the Workplace ~ Know the Facts: This booklet reviews the fundamentals of workplace health and safety in a reader friendly format. The contents are appropriate to help inform future and/or current workers of important facts related to workplace health and safety. The booklet is suitable to create student handouts or overhead transparencies. (Grades 8 to 12; teachers; Joint Health and Safety Committee members; workers of all ages)

CD Roms
Work Smart Work Safe CD Rom (NEW): Interactive and fun, this CD Rom allows students to independently guide themselves through important job safety facts. The CD includes mini video clips, colorful text and images, testimonials from young injured workers and comprehensive information all young workers should know to help protect their safety on the job. (Grades 8 to 12)

Posters

Choose fall protection (Poster: PDF)

WHSCC 7-step Accident Causation Analysis (Poster: PDF)

Prevent infection with soap and water (Poster: PDF)

Can you spot the injured worker? (Poster: PDF)

Safety Slogan Posters (NEW): These posters are appropriate for middle and high school vocational and technology classroom/lab settings. The 15 different poster images and their slogans promote safe use of tools, machines and equipment, back safety, WHMIS, hazard identification and safe behaviors. (Grades 7 to 12)

Find the hazards posters: These posters are used as a tool to support the education of hazard identification. The posters depict various workplace and recreational scenes and their hazards. Students can circle the hazards on the posters, followed by a discussion of the importance of hazard identification in the prevention of accidents. (Grades K to 12)

Videos
WHSCC Television Commercials - Employer (Video) WHSCC Television Commercials - Mother (Video) Things You�d Better Know� video: This modern video reviews principal workplace health and safety information. Several youth talk about their experience with a workplace accident and discuss safe decision-making, rights and responsibilities and job safety skills. (Grades 8 to 12)

Pamphlets / Wallet Cards

On-the-job training program (Pamphlet: PDF, 1.5 Kb)

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Job safety teen wallet card: The wallet card reviews important workplace health and safety facts that young people should know to help protect their safety on the job. Furthermore, the card provides youth with the WHSCC�s toll free number to call for help related to job safety. Class sets are available upon request. (Grades 8 to 12)

Important Facts to Take to Work pamphlet: The pamphlet reviews important information on workplace health and safety for new and young workers. Class sets are available upon request. (Grades 8 to 12) Other:
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Health and Safety Checklist

Other

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Health and Safety Checklist: The checklist reviews suggested workplace health and safety issues workers need to know when starting a new job. This tool is appropriate for high school aged students, new and young workers, the workplace and teachers involved in student work placements. Class sets are available upon request. (Grades 9 to 12; workers of all ages)

Legal and Legislative Publications

Acts
The Occupational Health and Safety Act of New Brunswick The New Brunswick Workers� Compensation Act The Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission Act

Appeals Tribunal Publications

Books / Booklets
Appeals Tribunal By-Laws (Book) Appeals Tribunal Guidelines (Book)

Pamphlets
How to Appeal (Pamphlet) Oral Presentations (Pamphlet) Paper Reviews (Pamphlet) Appeal Tribunal (Pamphlet)

Videos
Appeals Process (Video)

WRC Publications

Pamphlets

Workers� Rehabilitation Centre � Work Recovery Program (Pamphlet)

Workers� Rehabilitation Centre � Vocational Evaluation Program (Pamphlet)

Workers� Rehabilitation Centre � Welcome to WRC (Pamphlet)

Workers� Rehabilitation Centre � Assistive Devices (Pamphlet)

Workers� Rehabilitation Centre � Health Services (Pamphlet)

Workers� Rehabilitation Centre � Pain Management Program (Pamphlet)

Corporate Publications

Reports

Strategic Plan & Risk Assessment (2004 (Book:PDF, 544 Kb)), 2005 (Book:PDF, 611 Kb)), 2006-2011 (Book:PDF, 670 Kb)))

Corporate Report (1^st Quarter 2006 (Book:PDF, 276 Kb), 2^nd Quarter 2006 (Book:PDF, 280 Kb))

Corporate Report (1^st Quarter 2005 (Book:PDF, 525 Kb), 2^nd Quarter 2005 (Book:PDF, 541 Kb), 3^rd Quarter 2005 (Book:PDF, 500 Kb))

Corporate Report (1^st Quarter 2004 (Book:PDF, 500 Kb), 2^nd Quarter 2004 (Book:PDF, 560 Kb), 3^rd Quarter 2004 (Book:PDF, 597 Kb))

Corporate Report (1^st Quarter 2003 (Book:PDF, 250 Kb), 2^nd Quarter 2003 (Book:PDF, 420 Kb), 3^rd Quarter 2003 (Book:PDF, 777 Kb))

Report to Stakeholders (2001 (Book:PDF, 2 Mb), 2002 (Book:PDF, 850 Kb), 2003 (Book:PDF, 3.7 Mb), 2004 (Book:PDF, 1.5 Mb), 2005 (Book:PDF, 2.5 Mb))

Annual Reports (1997, 1998 (PDF 0.5 Mb), 1999 (PDF, 5 Mb), 2000 (PDF, 5Mb), 2001 (PDF, 5Mb) , 2002 (PDF, 645 kb), 2003 (PDF, 506 kb), 2004 (PDF, 1.6 mb), 2005 (PDF, 2.3 mb))

E-News
May 2006 April 2006 March 2006 February 2006 January 2006 December 2005 November 2005 October 2005 September 2005 Special Edition 2005 August 2005 July 2005 June 2005 May 2005 April 2005

Newsletters

WHSCC Newsletter (Volume 12 N� 1) (PDF)

WHSCC Newsletter (Volume 11 N� 2) (PDF)

WHSCC Newsletter (Volume 11 N� 1) (PDF)

WHSCC Newsletter (Volume 10 N� 2) (PDF)

WHSCC Newsletter (Volume 10 N� 1) (PDF)

WHSCC Newsletter (Volume 9 N� 2) (PDF)

WHSCC Newsletter (Volume 9 N� 1) (PDF)

WHSCC Newsletter (Volume 8 N� 2) (PDF)

WHSCC Newsletter (Volume 8 N� 1) (PDF)

WHSCC Newsletter (Volume 7 N� 1) (PDF)

Other
Trenching sticker Lock out sticker 2002 WHSCC Quick Facts (PDF) 2004 WHSCC Calendar (PDF) 2006 Workshops and Events Calendar (PDF) 2005 Workshops and Events Calendar (PDF) 2004 Workshops (PDF)

Accident Reports
2006 2005

Downloading Publications
Publications that are underlined, or hotlinked, are also available for download in Portable Document Format (PDF). To view PDF files on your computer, you will require Adobe Acrobat� Reader, a program that is freely available for download from www.adobe.com.

Copyright
These documents may be printed, copied and distributed without express permission provided that the Commission's copyright mark is retained. Any modifications require the express permission of the Commission. Copyright � 2001, Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission of New Brunswick.