OPM (Organizational Performance Metric) Safety Survey

The SCSA would like to invite members to complete a short 6-minute OPM (Organizational Performance Metric) safety survey.

The SCSA will share survey results with member organizations. If you would like to participate, please register. All participants will be entered in a draw for 2 x SCSA Prize Packs.

Act now. The survey opens on Sept 14.

What is the OPM Survey?

The OPM (Organizational Performance Metric) Survey is an evidence-based questionnaire used to help organizations assess and improve their health and safety performance. OPM scores indicate where companies can make improvements o health and safety policies and practices to prevent injuries
or illnesses from occurring. More information about OPM.

Why complete the OPM Survey?

The OPM Survey can help organizations gain a better understanding of where they are at with safety
culture in their organization, as well as benchmark their safety culture against industry
standards.

Questions
Please get in touch with the SCSA for more information. IWH developed the survey; data is gathered and analyzed by EHS Analytics.
TRAINING SERVICES UPDATE

September courses are filling up fast. SCSA members receive preferred pricing on SCSA courses.

Sept 14 - Confined Space & Respiratory Awareness
Sept 15 - Fall Protection & Prevention
Sept 15&16 - Safety Auditor Training
Sept 16 - Occupational Health Committee Level 1
Sept 20 - Aerial Work Platform Safety Awareness
Sept 21&22 - Leadership for Safety Excellence
Sept 22 - Fall Protection & Prevention
Sept 23 - Contractor Training
Sept 24 - WHMIS Train the Trainer
Sept 28 - Claims Management
Sept 29 - Fall Protection & Prevention
Sept 29&30 - Safety Auditor Training
Sept 29&30 - Basic Training Techniques
Oct 1 - Occupational Health Committee Level 1

A full schedule of SCSA courses is available here.
COR REGISTRY
A company’s safety management system is a valuable measure of a company’s commitment to safety. Companies that have achieved the nationally-recognized Certificate of Recognition (COR®) from the Saskatchewan Construction Safety Association (SCSA) have demonstrated an independently audited, fully implemented health and safety program that meets national standards.

For a list of COR companies, click here
ADVISORY SERVICES UPDATE

In the coming days, SCSA Safety Advisors will be resuming site visits. Proven safety demonstrations are available to assist companies with learning about:

  • Fall protection
  • Eye protection (10 years of safety leadership)
  • Hand protection
  • Ladder safety

Contact the SCSA for booking information
The construction industry funds the Saskatchewan Construction Safety Association (SCSA) to provide cost-effective, accessible safety training and advice.  The SCSA aims to reduce the human and financial cost of injuries.  Registered March 22, 1995, the SCSA is, since inception, committed to injury prevention. Today the SCSA serves almost 10,000 member companies.  

The vision of the SCSA is to create the Safest Construction Environment in Canada through its mission of Constructing Safety Leadership.  

Companies registered with Saskatchewan Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) and who fall under the CLASS B – BUILDING CONSTRUCTION rate code are automatic members of the SCSA.