By law, an employer is required to notify the Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Branch of a serious incident by the fastest means of communication available. Serious Incident Alerts include descriptions of the actual serious incidents reported to …
Industry News
CSAM Extends its Vision for Safety and Health Leadership into 2024
The Construction Safety Association of Manitoba (CSAM) is pleased to present our three-year strategic plan for 2022 to 2024, which reflects areas identified by the Winnipeg Construction Association Board of Directors, CSAM Advisory Committee, and …
CSAM News – December 2021
The December edition of CSAM News is out now! This month, we are reviewing best practices for ladder use after three workers fell from ladders in serious incidents this October. Plus we've got info on recent changes to a CSA standard, as well as …
CRITICAL TASKS: Using Ladders Correctly to Prevent Serious Incidents
In October, three different workers fell from ladders, resulting in serious incidents. One worker fell 22 feet from a third storey balcony. This is a stark reminder of the importance of understanding ladder use and hazards. Here are five key …
