The September edition of CSAM News is out now! This month CSAM News is a blast from the past as we celebrate our 32nd birthday! Plus, we've got details on properly guarding excavation sites and details on upcoming training in northern Manitoba. …
Industry News
Safely Guarding Excavation Sites
Recently, Manitoba Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) officers have issued several improvement orders for guarding excavations. Digging a trench for sewer hookups or excavating a foundation for a house can be common projects in residential areas, …
SERIOUS INCIDENT REPORT – JULY 2021
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 …
CSAM Develops Virtual Toolbox Talk for Scaffold and Other Elevated Work Platforms
Between January 1 and July 31 2021, Manitoba Workplace Safety and Health has issued almost 20 stop work orders for scaffold and other elevated work platforms. To help prevent a stop work order and reduce the risk of injury on YOUR site, the …
