WorkSafe Update - Summer Safety Tips
Everyone at WorkSafeBC wishes you and your family a safe, healthy
summer. Please share these safety tips – and have fun! |
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Know any young people working at summer jobs?
Tell them about www.raiseyourhand.com
Young workers need to know their rights and speak up if they feel their safety is at risk. This WorkSafeBC website offers lots of "cool stuff" and real-life stories from many different industries. |
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Online Water Safety Quiz
From the Canadian Red Cross
Answer seven questions and find out how much you know about swimming and being active. |
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Preventing Heat Stress at Work
From WorkSafeBC
Workers required to work in hot conditions must be adequately prepared to deal with heat stress. This publication is also available in these languages: Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Punjabi, Spanish, and Vietnamese. |
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Summer Driving Tips
From the B.C. Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure
How to share the roads with tourists, drive in wildlife zones, and deal with road construction delays. |
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Insect Repellents
From Alberta Health Services
Question of the Week: "Should I use insect repellents when we camp?" |
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Please pass this newsletter
on to colleagues and friends
who may find it useful.

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