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Safety at Work

What's New

Revised/New Guidelines for February 2010

• G-D1-108-8 Jurisdiction over marine operations
• G5.48-12 Establishing exposure limits for certain refined hydrocarbon mixtures
• G19.36 Control Systems - General requirements
• G20.3 Labour supply firms and construction employers - Responsibilities

New Bulletins

Hiring a diver WS 2010-04

Use control measures to minimize the risks of patient handling WS 2010-03

Conduct risk assessments to determine the safest methods for patient handling WS 2010-02

Are you exposing your family to deadly asbestos fibres?
WS 2010-01

Alert to employers: No need to purchase WHMIS training courses/materials to comply with the Regulation

2010 Western Conference on Safety

The Pacific Safety Center is hosting their annual Western Conference on Safety, taking place April 12 and 13, 2010 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Vancouver, B.C. Find out more about this conference.

Order your Decals and Posters to Participate in the Day of Mourning on April 28th

Every year, WorkSafeBC, the B.C. Federation of Labour, and the Business Council of British Columbia co-host a public ceremony to remember workers who have lost their lives as a result of work-related accidents or occupational diseases.

Human Resources Essentials for Small to Mid-Sized Trucking Enterprises Workshop

This April, the British Columbia Trucking Association and Asia Pacific Gateway Skills Table are partnering to offer a series of interactive workshops that will provide small to medium-sized trucking businesses with tools for improving recruitment, retaining staff, and managing turnover.

BC Professional (Truck) Driver Training Pilot Project

This pilot program will prepare new drivers for jobs in the trucking industry by combining formal classroom and practical training with supervised Work experience and work-based learning.

Shift into Winter - Winter Driving Safety

Important information for employers and employees who drive as part of their work.

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