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- Hip injured when worker slipped while delivering refrigerator
- Arm crushed when hand contacted infeed rollers of dough machine
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- Logging truck driver died while removing trailer reach pin
- Floor layer exposed to asbestos when sanding old flooring
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Resources
What's New
New & Revised Guidelines Effective August 13, 2008
You're invited...
Certificate of Recognition (COR) - Partners Program
Find out how employers can earn valuable rewards and rebates by practicing good safety management.
Alert to Employers
No need to purchase WHMIS training courses/materials to comply with the Regulation
News Release dated May 23, 2008
New WorkSafeBC Safety Bulletin - Human Factors
This new bulletin called Different Controls on Similar Machines examines how an accident happened and identifies what human factors contributed to the accident.
Training Providers List Updated July 2008
First Aid, Diving, and Joint Committee Training Providers (PDF 228 KB)
Workplace Safety in the News
