Personal Stories
A new fellowship award for research in occupational health and safety and work disability honours Ralph McGinn, who devoted his career to worker safety.
Training & Education
B.C. students get creative with the theme of this year’s WorkSafeBC Student Safety Video Contest — “I am doing my part.”
Health & Safety Solutions
Conducting a walk-through can identify potential COVID-19 transmission spots and determine if changes are needed to create a safer workspace.
Managing Risks & Hazards
If you drive for work, or even drive to and from work, familiarize yourself with measures that can help prevent collisions with wildlife.
Roles & Responsibilities
Learn how the COVID-19 vaccine affects workplaces, including booking an appointment, COVID-19 Safety Plans, and vaccination policies.
Safety at Home
Patio heaters are lovely for keeping us warm outside in the cold, but we need to use them safely to avoid potential fire and carbon monoxide hazards.
Health & Safety Culture
B.C. hotels are using touchless check-in technology, enhanced cleaning procedures, and other safety solutions for workers and guests.
Hazardous Materials
New videos share propane safety tips for operators of food trucks and mobile kitchens.
Safety Gear & Equipment
WorkSafeBC prevention officers visit herring fishery crews to look at PPE, worker supervision, safe work procedures, and other risk-reduction tactics.
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About Me
I'm Susan Main, a writer based in Vancouver, BC. Since this blog began in 2010, I’ve talked about health and safety with hundreds of people in different industries, and many of their stories will stay with me forever. Please note that I am not a health and safety professional and any opinions expressed by me, the people I write about, or my readers are not necessarily the opinions of my sponsor, WorkSafeBC.
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