With summer approaching, WorkSafeBC is urging employers to plan for the health and safety risks that come with extreme heat and exposure to wildfire smoke. […]
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BY TRACE ACRES WorkSafeBC Here’s something that may surprise you: Driving may be the most dangerous thing most of us do in our job, even […]
WorkSafeBC is reminding employers and workers about new return-to-work requirements taking effect next year. Starting Jan. 1, 2024, employers and workers will be required to […]
With cold temperatures and winter conditions in the forecast for northern and Central B.C., WorkSafeBC is reminding employers and workers to take precautions when working […]
With extreme temperatures in many parts of British Columbia, WorkSafeBC is advising employers to consider closing down their workplaces if workers cannot be protected from […]
With high temperatures in many parts of the province, WorkSafeBC is reminding employers and workers about the risk of developing symptoms of heat stress when […]
With cold temperatures and winter conditions in the forecast in many parts of B.C.,WorkSafeBC is reminding employers and workers to take precautions and stay safe […]
A report reviewing government’s and WorkSafeBC’s actions following two fatal sawmill explosions recommends changes to strengthen and streamline the investigative process, provide more accountability and […]
The Prince George WorkBC Centre and the Prince George Native Friendship Centre are co-hosting a job fair on Friday, October 4. There will be door […]
WorkSafeBC is reminding employers and outdoor workers about the risk of developing heat stress during hot weather. If not recognized and treated early, heat stress […]
WorkSafeBC is raising awareness about the risk of hearing loss in the service industry, and has alerted employers and workers with a new safety bulletin. […]
In 1999, Michael Lovett was fresh out of high school. Eager to start working and gain his independence, he took a job at a Mission […]
With high temperatures forecast across the province this week, WorkSafeBC is alerting employers and outdoor workers of the risk of developing symptoms of heat stress […]
WorkSafeBC is reminding employers specifically in primary-resource industries that they are required to identify, assess and mitigate avalanche risk. WorkSafeBC’s Occupational Health and Safety Regulation […]
WorkSafeBC has released six new ladder safety videos to remind workers, employers and homeowners to use ladders safely, both on the job and while decorating […]
WorkSafeBC is ramping up its direction to asbestos-abatement, demolition and general contractors to stop exposing construction workers to asbestos and to meet their legal obligation […]
With high temperatures forecast in Prince George this week, WorkSafeBC is alerting employers and outdoor workers of the risk of developing symptoms of heat stress […]
BY BILL PHILLIPSbill@pgdailynews.caA proposal to return surplus WorkSafeBC funds to employers is drawing criticism from the B.C. Federation of Labour.The province is set amend the […]