Worksafe BC has issued a penalty of $91,646.02 to ATS Traffic Ltd for a violation at a Prince George worksite. The penalty ...
Two fireground incidents – one involving an entrapped crew in a high-risk prescribed fire, the other a firefighter death in a vehicle – has triggered the British Columbia worker safety agency to levy ...
Construction workers gather outside the Oakridge Mall site after a fatal incident involving a crane dropping its load onto a woman below. Court documents allege a 'systemic failure' to manage health ...
The B.C. government was hit with a pretty large fine for a fatal safety violation relating to the province's ...
WorkSafeBC has levied fines of more than $750,000 against BC Wildfire Service after investigating two incidents involving ...
WorkSafeBC has posted a new guide, posters, and a video addressing hazards specific to craft-brewing and distilling processes, including carbon dioxide and confined spaces. Mar 21, 2019 WorkSafeBC ...
Two Vernon-based construction companies were fined by WorkSafeBC over the summer, after failing to abide by policies.
Public hearings will take place this fall about proposed amendments to WorkSafeBC's Occupational Health and Safety Regulation that affects joint health and safety committees. The proposed changes have ...
Manufacturers with the highest number of injuries are food and beverage processors, wood and paper product manufacturers, and metal and non-metallic mineral products manufacturers. RICHMOND — ...
VICTORIA — The government agency in charge of setting and enforcing the rules for reopening businesses closed by the pandemic can’t afford to help businesses buy protective equipment because it has ...
WorkSafeBC has announced industry-specific resources and guidelines for businesses re-opening during phase two of B.C.’s Restart Plan. Al Johnson, head of prevention services at WorkSafeBC, said ...
WorkSafeBC says it has issued more than 300 orders for health and safety violations concerning COVID-19. The agency conducted 12,646 scheduled and impromptu work site inspections as of July 3, some of ...