Working outdoors in the hot summer sun may seem like a dream job, but it could prove hazardous to your health without the proper precautions. And while most people protect their skin with sunscreen and protective clothing, many are not aware of the danger that ultraviolet (UV) light poses to the eyes.
To recognize these outstanding leaders, WorkSafeNB presents Safety Star Awards annually. Recipients are honoured for their initiative, hard work, and profound effect on health and safety among other health and safety champions.
WorkSafeNB is taking a significant step forward in strengthening New Brunswick’s workers’ compensation system with a new set of benefit enhancements and legislative updates – now passed into law – aimed at improving financial security, fairness, and clarity for workers and their families.
WorkSafeNB has released an update to the Guide to OHS Legislation as of May 21, 2025. This update addresses several technical corrections and introduces new resources to support workplace health and safety compliance.
WorkSafeNB is proud to announce that President and CEO Tim Petersen has been recognized as one of Atlantic Business Magazine’s Top 50 CEOs for 2025. The award was presented this evening at a gala ceremony at the Halifax Convention Centre.
Safety and Health Week promotes the importance of preventing injury and illness in the workplace, at home and in the community.
WorkSafeNB is proud to sponsor the first-ever Atlantic Conference for First Responder Mental Health, taking place June 2 and 3, 2025, at the Delta Hotels by Marriott Beauséjour in Moncton.
On April 28, we gathered at ceremonies around New Brunswick to honour and remember those who have lost their lives, been injured or suffered illness due to work-related incidents.
