Health & Safety in the Home Care Environment
This handbook is designed for all workers that are involved in the delivery of home care and the organizations that employ them. It provides information on ways to reduce risk, prevent injury, and promote worker safety in the home care environment and to stress the importance of the Internal Responsibility System (IRS).

MSD Job Title/Task:Home Care
Topic:MSD Prevention
Document Type:Researched Best PracticeYear:January 2003
Source:Ontario Safety Association for Community and HealthcareView Source Details
Location: Ontario

Health and Safety in the Home Care Environment
Health and Safety in the Home Care Environment. This booklet provides information on ways to reduce risk, prevent injury and promote worker safety in the home care environment and emphasizes the importance of the Internal Responsibility System (IRS). Enhanced MSD section now also includes stretching exercises.

MSD Job Title/Task: Home Care
Topic:MSD Prevention
Document Type:BookletYear:2003
Source:Ontario Safety Association for Community and HealthcareView Source Details
Location: Ontario