Next Free Workshop
Tuesday, 17th April 2012
8:30am - 11: am
Khartum Shriners
1155 Wilkes Ave.
Workshop on
Musculoskeletal Injuries
& Ergonomics
Introduction to musculoskeletal
injuries and the education requirements based on
Manitoba Labour
regulations.
Workshop on Ergonomics and how it
applies to the Retail Environment
Risk Factors, workplace conditions
and how to identify problem jobs
Understanding of how the body works
with a focus on the anatomy of the hands, shoulders and backs
Organizational and individual
strategies to prevent and reduce strain in the workplace, how to adjust
equipment and personal strategies
Presenter will be
Andrew Dolhy CPE
Certified Professional
Ergonomist
Click here to Register
Our Vision
To effect positive change in safety, health, and ability management through the views of the stakeholders of the Council.
Our Goals
- Reduce the human and economic cost associated with
occupational health and safety injuries and incidents.
- Provide a forum for the retail industry to present
stakeholder views and concerns on issues related
to occupational health and safety
and ability management.
- Be an information resource for the retail sector on best
practices, policies, programs, and issues relating to
occupational health and safety and ability management.
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships
with
Workers Compensation Board of Manitoba,
Manitoba Workplace Safety and Health Division,
and safety association partners.
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