We invite you to attend the 2014 WorkSafe Saskatchewan Regional Workshop in Estevan Registration begins at 8:00 a.m. - Continental buffet breakfast will be available Opening remarks begin at 8:45 a.m. Morning: 9:00                Claims Management 9:45                Break 10:00              Employer Online Services 10:45              Break 11:00              Modified Duties Lunch: 11:45-12:15   Buffet Lunch 12 :15             Keynote Address: Evolution of the Safety Diamond Afternoon: 1:00                Youth Statistics and Strategy 1:15                Break 2:00                Enform Saskatchewan: Raising the Bar 2:45                Closing Remarks Register now.

Saskatchewan is experiencing an era of prosperity and positive growth.  With growth comes challenges, like hiring and retaining employees who match your workplace needs. WorkSafe Saskatchewan, a partnership between the Saskatchewan Ministry of Labour Relations & Workplace Safety and the Saskatchewan Workers’ Compensation Board is focused on eliminating workplace injuries in our province. The primary goal of WorkSafe is Mission: Zero.  We believe all injuries are predictable and, therefore, are preventable. Through WorkSafe we provide injury prevention programs, information and support to workers and employers in Saskatchewan. Our ambitious goal is zero injuries, zero fatalities and zero suffering.  We believe that achieving excellence in anything requires the pursuit of perfection.  Vince Lombardi said “Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.” Over 350 Saskatchewan business leaders have publicly declared they are in pursuit of Mission: Zero perfection, and are achieving safety excellence. So how do [...]

 Mike Bossy, four-time Stanley Cup winner and member of the Hockey Hall of Fame, shared his thoughts with local Grade 9 students in a discussion on "Safety in Sports and the Workplace", hosted by K+S Potash Canada, WorkSafe Saskatchewan and the Queen City Kinsmen. Best remembered as one of the greatest pure scorers in NHL history, Mike Bossy’s hockey career ended at age 30 due to injury. Today, as Vice President of Corporate Sponsorship for the New York Islanders, he is uniquely qualified to provide insight into hockey safety. While the sport has made significant strides in areas like improved equipment and rule changes in an effort to increase safety on the ice, players continue to suffer major injuries at an unacceptable rate. This leads many to believe that it all comes down to the split-second decisions of the players themselves and their personal commitment to safe actions. That message [...]