Safety Talks
Safety Talks
Emergency Preparedness in the Workplace Saves Lives
Below is a 3-minute Safety Talk you can share with your workers to reinforce the importance of...
Workplace Inspections Can Prevent Accidents Before They Happen
Below is a 2-minute Safety Talk you can share with your workers to reinforce the importance of...
Heinrich’s Safety Triangle: 3-Minute Safety Talk
Below is a 3-minute Safety Talk you can share with your workers to reinforce the importance of...
Fall Prevention Safety Talk
Below is a 5-minute Safety Talk you can share with your workers to reinforce the importance of...
Angle Grinder Safety
An angle grinder is typically used in many different work applications. This hand tool can be used...
Pinch Points and Hand Injuries
We use our hands for virtually every work task that we perform and so often we put them in the...
Heat Exposure and Injury Prevention
Working in hot environments can have both physical and psychological effects which can include:...
Important Reminders About Hydration
Healthy hydration is a win-win for employers and employees. Water keeps us functioning at our best...
You Can Learn a Lot from a Near Miss
A lot needs to happen after a workplace injury. The injured worker receives medical attention, the...
Right Tool for the Right Job
We are seeing throughout our industry employees becoming more and more sophisticated with new work...
Health & Wellness
Employee overall health and wellness can have a direct impact on the operations of any workplace....
Preventing Slips, Trips and Falls During the Winter Season
Conditions created during the winter months can add an increased level of risk of injury to our...
Holiday Wellness
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, but not necessarily for everyone. For many, the holiday...
Worker Fatigue
Everybody experiences days where they feel tired at work. Perhaps you never had a great sleep the...
Give Safety a Hand
We use our hands for virtually every task we do at work. Unfortunately, hand injuries are often...
Musculoskeletal Injury (MSI) Prevention – Early Detection & Reporting
Recent statistics for Newfoundland and Labrador show MSIs accounting for 68% of all lost time...
Occupational Health & Safety Program Elements
Here in our province, the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act & Regulations require that...
The Importance of Hearing Conservation
Most sounds that we experience every day are at safe enough levels that do not damage our hearing,...
Near Miss Reporting
“That was a close one!” - Turning a close call at the workplace into a valuable learning...
Musculoskeletal Injury Prevention
In both the Manufacturing and Fish Processing industries, musculoskeletal injuries (MSIs) are...
Workplace Athletes
Every day, in the course of your work, you need your body to perform at a very high level to meet...
Work Shift Preparedness
Returning home safe and sound at the end of our workday depends greatly on how we prepare for our...
Safety Leadership
A safety leader is “anyone who cares enough about the organization to take the actions that will...
Importance of Working Safely around Sharp Blades or Edges
Knives, cutting edges and blades can be useful and effective tools in our workplaces when used...
Complacency: False Sense of Safety
Whether you’ve done the same job for the past 20 years or just the past few weeks, complacency can...
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Who We Are
Made Safe NL Manufacturing and Processing Safety Sector Council (Made Safe NL) is operated by Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters Newfoundland and Labrador Division (CME NL) in collaboration and partnership with WorkplaceNL. Together we are committed to promoting and protecting the health and safety of workers and employers in the manufacturing and processing sectors throughout Newfoundland and Labrador.
Work safe. Home safe. Every day.
