As an employee, you have a key role to play in preventing work-related injuries and diseases. The employer has worked hard to do its part in protecting your health and safety, and Part II of the Canada Labour Code defines your rights and duties as an employee.
Manual Lifting of objects can range from very light objects such as a piece of paper, a pin or a pen to very heavy objects like tubing and well head components. Lifting is very much a part of our every day jobs.