Tag Archives: ergonomics

Safety & Health Week May 1st-May 6th, 2023

Safety and Health Week occurs annually during the first week of May and aims to focus employers, employees, partners and the public on the importance of preventing injury and illness in the workplace, at home, and in the community. This goal seeks to improve attitudes towards safety, increase understanding of the importance of occupational safety […]

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Office Ergonomics Made Easy

Employers are required by law to take every reasonable precaution to protect workers from hazards – but who would have guessed sitting at your office desk could be considered a hazard? In Canada, musculoskeletal disorders (or MSDs) are the most frequent type of time-loss injury and the single largest source of time-loss costs in Canada. […]

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Workplace Safety for Newcomers to Canada

Service Hospitality is excited to share their knowledge of workplace safety with the newcomers to Canada, who have chosen to settle in Saskatchewan.  This valuable information is helpful to newcomers as workplace safety laws and procedures can vary greatly from country to country. Service Hospitality safety advisors share their knowledge with the newcomers through a […]

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Safety in Schools Teacher Training at Campus Regina

On Monday, January 28th, Safety advisors, Danielle Bachart and Keri Rieger, attended Campus Regina’s Professional Development Day.  They facilitated a session for teachers to learn about Safety in Schools’ online courses and how to utilize them in their classrooms. With this training, teachers will now be able to enroll students in a variety of safety […]

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Regina Immigrant Women’s Centre: Workplace Safety – A Newcomers Guide

The Regina Immigrant Women’s Centre has hosted the SHSA numerous times to present Workplace Safety – A Newcomers Guide. This guide offers an introduction to workplace safety, for newcomers in Canada. The course content is taught through an easy to follow PowerPoint presentation, along with purposeful in-class activities to help further knowledge learned. Some of the […]

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