Workers Compensation Board of Prince Edward Island
The WCB has a library of resources to assist you in creating a healthy and safe workplace. On this webpage, you can find:
Publications
The WCB has a library of resources to assist you in creating a healthy and safe workplace. On this webpage, you can find:
- Information about all Acts, Regulations and Codes of Practice related to occupational health and safety.
- Industry specific material for the industry you work in.
- Young worker materials to help workers aged 15-24 and their employers, parents and teachers.
- Hazard prevention information that will help you manage health and safety risks in your workplace.
- Printable Posters to visually assist workers and employers.
- Forms and Checklists for employers to meet safety requirements.
Information about Legislation
- OHS Act - General Regulations
- Fall Protection Regulations
- Guide to Fall Protection Regulations
- Scaffolding Regulations
- Workplace Harassment Regulations
- Guide to Workplace Harassment Regulations
- Guide to Workplace Harassment Regulations (French Version)
- Workplace First Aid Regulations Guide
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System Regulations
- Guide to WHMIS 2015
- Guide to Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committees
- Guide to Performing a Hazard Assessment
- Workplace First Aid Regulations Guide
- Health and Safety Posting Requirements for PEI Workplaces
- Information on Workplace Health and Safety
- Adapting training for new workers
- Prevention Update - Documentation, Record Keeping and Statistics
- Understanding your OHS Legal Responsibilities
- OHS Officer Brochure
Acts
Regulations
Codes of Practice
OHS Guide to Legislation App
Topics related to legislation
Young Workers
- New Workers Safety Orientation – OHS App
- Young Workers – OHS App
- Guide for Employers of Young Workers
- Fact Sheet - Bring Your Voice
- Fact Sheet - Bring Your Voice (en français)
- Fact Sheet - Hazards
- Fact Sheet - Hazards (en français)
- Fact Sheet - Training
- Fact Sheet - Training (en français)
- Fact Sheet - Your Employer
- Fact Sheet - Your Employer (en français)
- Are you as safe as you think? - PowerPoint presentation (.ppt)
- Are you as safe as you think? - Student worksheet (.pdf)
- Are you as safe as you think? - Teacher notes (.pdf)
- Safety at work: Make safety a habit - PowerPoint presentation (.ppt)
- Safety at work: Make safety a habit - Student worksheet (.pdf)
- Safety at work: Make safety a habit - Teacher notes (.pdf)
- Keeping it safe in the workplace: You have a role to play - PowerPoint presentation (.ppt)
- Keeping it safe in the workplace: You have a role to play - Student worksheet (.pdf)
- Keeping it safe in the workplace: You have a role to play - Teacher notes (.pdf)
- Es-tu aussi en sécurité que tu le crois? - Présentation version française (.ppt)
- Es-tu aussi en sécurité que tu le crois?- Feuille de travail de l'élève (.pdf)
- Es-tu aussi en sécurité que tu le crois? - Notes d'enseignant (.pdf)
- Sécurité au travail : faire de la sécurité une habitude - Présentation version française (.ppt)
- Sécurité au travail : faire de la sécurité une habitude - Feuille de travail de l'élève (.pdf)
- Sécurité au travail : faire de la sécurité une habitude - Notes d'enseignant (.pdf)
- La sécurité au lieu de travail : tu as un rôle à jouer - Présentation version française (.ppt)
- La sécurité au lieu de travail : tu as un rôle à jouer - Feuille de travail de l'élève (.pdf)
- La sécurité au lieu de travail : tu as un rôle à jouer - Notes d'enseignant (.pdf)
- WHMIS 2015: Teacher Primer
Youth Workers and Employers
Teachers
Parents
Industry specific
Hazards
- Hazard Assessment – OHS App
- Personal Equipment – OHS App
- Guide to Performing a Hazard Assessment
- Determining a Service Provider’s Qualifications
- Psychological Health – OHS App
- Prevention Update - Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace
- Mental Health at Work: A Shared Responsibility
- CSA Group- Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace
- CSA Standard on Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace (CSA Z1003) - A voluntary standard outlining a systematic approach to managing psychological health and safety in the workplace
- Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety - Psychological Health
- Canadian Mental Health Association
- Mental Health Commission of Canada
- An Implementation Guide to the National Standard for Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace
- Mental Health Works
- Guarding Minds at Work - A Workplace Guide to Psychological Health and Safety
- The Island Helpline - Linking Islanders facing mental health crises to community resources
- The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety - Healthy Minds at Work Portal
- Canadian Mental Health Association of PEI - Workplace Education and Training resources
- Workplace Strategies for Mental Health- Printable resources and research for workplace strategies to manage mental health issues in the workplace
- Prince Edward Island Human Rights Commission
- Community Legal Information
- PEI Helping Tree (English and French)
- Fall Protection – OHS App
- Ladders – OHS App
- Scaffolding – OHS App
- Guide to Fall Protection Regulations
- Guide to Workplace Safety for Roof Truss Installation
- Fact Sheet - There is always time for fall protection equipment
- Construction Safety Campaign - Safety Talks - Falls
- Construction Safety Campaign - Safety Talks - Ladders
- Elevated Work Platform Tip Over Hazard Alert
- Preventing Head Injuries Prevention Update
- Roof Truss Collapse Hazard Alert
- Scissor Lift Hazard Alert
- Step Ladder Prevention Update
- Working At Heights Safety Campaign - Scaffolding Safety Talks
- Zero Tolerance for Fall Protection Violations
- Workplace Harassment – OHS App
- Guide to Workplace Harassment Regulations
- Guide to Workplace Harassment Regulations (French Version)
- Workplace Harassment Regulations Frequently Asked Questions
- Workplace Harassment Regulations Frequently Asked Questions (French Version)
- Canadian Centre for Occupation Health and Safety - Workplace Bullying
Ammonia
Asbestos
Carbon Monoxide
Compressed Gas
Confined Spaces
Contaminants
Diving
Electricity
Ergonomics and Lifting
Excavation and Trenching
Extreme Temperatures
First Aid
Hoisting
Housekeeping
Industrial Racking
Infectious Disease
Mechanical Safety
Noise
Occupational Carcinogens
Powered Mobile Equipment
Psychological Safety
Risk of Drowning
Sharps and Needlesticks
Traffic Control
Violence in the Workplace
Welding
WHMIS
Working Alone
Working At Heights
Workplace Harassment
Printable Posters
- Day of Mourning Poster
- Hand washing Sign
- Harassment in the Workplace Poster/Post Card
- Health and Safety Responsibilities – Employers Poster (English)
- Health and Safety Responsibilities – Employers Poster (en français)
- Health and Safety Responsibilities – Employers Poster (Chinese simplified)
- Health and Safety Responsibilities – Employers Poster (Punjabi)
- Health and Safety Responsibilities – Employers Poster (Filipino)
- Health and Safety Responsibilities – Employers Poster (Spanish)
- Health and Safety Responsibilities – Safety Committees Poster
- Health and Safety Responsibilities – Safety Committees Poster (en français)
- Health and Safety Responsibilities – Safety Representatives Poster
- Health and Safety Responsibilities – Safety Representatives Poster (en français)
- Health and Safety Responsibilities – Workers Poster (English)
- Health and Safety Responsibilities – Workers Poster (en français)
- Health and Safety Responsibilities – Workers Poster (Chinese simplified)
- Health and Safety Responsibilities – Workers Poster (Punjabi)
- Health and Safety Responsibilities – Workers Poster (Filipino)
- Health and Safety Responsibilities – Workers Poster (Spanish)
- Poster - Hurt At Work? Here is what to do (English)
- Poster - Hurt At Work? Here is what to do (en français)
- Poster - Hurt At Work? Here is what to do (Chinese simplified)
- Poster - Hurt At Work? Here is what to do (Punjabi)
- Poster - Hurt At Work? Here is what to do (Filipino)
- Poster - Hurt At Work? Here is what to do (Spanish)
- Let's Stretch Poster
- Poster - Heat Stress
- Reporting Serious Injuries Poster
- Reporting Serious Injuries Poster (en français)
- Rules of Lifting Poster
- WHMIS Symbols Poster
- Working Safely Around Electrical Power Lines - Poster
- Construction Safety Campaign - Earmuffs Poster
- Construction Safety Campaign - Harness Poster
- Construction Safety Campaign - Ladder Poster
- Poster - Don't become the worst-case scenario when excavating and trenching
- Poster - Don't become the worst-case scenario when working at heights
- Poster - Don't become the worst-case scenario when working with asbestos
- Signalling/Spotting Poster
All workplaces
Aquaculture and Fishing
Construction
Farming
Young Workers
Forms and Checklists
