Occupational health and safety (OHS) laws protect workers from injuries and illnesses. WSCC's Prevention Services works with employers to ensure they comply with those laws to keep their workers safe and provide education, resources, and support for businesses who require further assistance.

Safety legislation in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut allows Safety Officers and the Inspector of Mines to ensure safe workplace laws are being followed.

A RTW program helps injured workers return to suitable work as soon as medically possible. It outlines what steps to take when a worker is injured and how to create and implement individualized RTW plans.