Workplace Health, Safety & Compensation Commission of Newfoundland and Labrador 
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 2010 Labour Day Message from WHSCC CEO, Leslie Galway and WHSCC Board Chair, Ralph Tucker


Construction Advisory
The Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission wishes to advise clients served by the Grand Falls-Windsor office that construction is underway by the Town which may at times limit or delay access to our office on High Street. Construction will be ongoing in the area for several weeks and clients are urged to call the Grand Fall-Windsor office in advance of any planned visit (1-800-563-9000) during this construction period. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.


SAFEWORK NEWS Magazine Launched
The Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission has launched the inaugural issue of safework news, a 24-page magazine highlighting occupational health and safety best practices, news, accomplishments, conferences, training opportunities and events. This magazine is designed to stimulate discussion on occupational health and safety issues in our province’s workplaces. safework news will be published quarterly and distributed to any employer or worker in the province who wishes to receive it. safework news welcomes your comments and contributions, so read it, enjoy it and share it! Click here to view or print an online copy. Email the Editor: kpeyton@whscc.nl.ca

Form 7 employer’s report of injury online
As of May 3, all registered connect web users can file a form 7 employer’s report of injury through the connect
web portal. This service offers employers a convenient, safe and secure way to file injury reports with the Commission...
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Traffic Control Person
Workers will not be permitted to do work as a traffic control person after January 1, 2011 until they have completed training as prescribed by the Commission. TCP training providers must be approved by the Commission to deliver TCP certification training programs. Currently, we are requesting applications with supporting documentation from provincial traffic control person (TCP) training providers...read more

News
No change to First Aid Kits or Regulations
Notice: June 25, 2010 - No change to First Aid kits or First Aid RegulationsThe... Read More
Top honors awarded in safety video and radio ad contest
ST. JOHN’S – The Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission (the... Read More