SFS Resources

Resources and Further Reading Looking for some extra information about this course?  You may be interested in some of the following resources:  Safety Rights and Responsibilities – Workers Compensation Board of Manitoba   Ready for certification?  Click...

Internal and External Reporting

Lesson 17: Internal and External Reporting Both internal and external reporting go hand in hand to ensure the complete reporting process is complete and the persons that need to be involved are, in fact, involved. A company should have a clear incident reporting...

Importance of Reporting

Lesson 16: Importance of Reporting There are many reasons why it’s so important to report all hazardous occurrences and annual reports. It shows the organization is: Identifying work-related health and safety hazards, risks and dangers Assessing risk Implementing...

Incident Investigations

  Lesson 15: Incident Investigations What is an incident?  ​The term incident can be defined as an occurrence, condition, or situation arising in the course of work that resulted in or could have resulted in injuries, illnesses, damage to health, or fatalities....

Inspections

  Lesson 14: Inspections Types of Inspections  Ongoing (informal) inspections Planned (formal) inspections Inspection policy ​Inspections are done to prevent incidents from occurring. Employees should be instructed to watch for potential hazards in the workplace...