Do you employ or supervise young workers? This guide will help you plan and implement training and orientation in your workplace: http://ms.spr.ly/6043lurlT
WorkSafeBC
Insurance
Richmond, BC 52,520 followers
Partnering with you to help British Columbians come home from work safe every day.
About us
At WorkSafeBC we are dedicated to promoting safe and healthy workplaces across B.C. We partner with workers and employers to save lives and prevent injury, disease, and disability. When work-related injuries or diseases occur, we provide compensation, and we support injured workers in their recovery, rehabilitation, and safe return to work. We also work diligently to sustain our workers compensation system for today and future generations. We’re honoured to serve the almost 2.3 million workers and 210,000 employers in our province.
- Website
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http://www.worksafebc.com
External link for WorkSafeBC
- Industry
- Insurance
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Richmond, BC
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1917
- Specialties
- Insurance, Healthcare, Accounting & Finance, Information Technology, Customer Service, Investigations, Engineering, Business Process Improvement, Communications & Marketing, and Human Resources
Locations
Employees at WorkSafeBC
Updates
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A public hearing on proposed amendments to the OHS Regulation will be held on July 24, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The virtual hearing will cover: • Part 20, Washroom Facilities at Construction Sites • Part 16, Mobile Equipment, Seat Belts The deadline for written feedback is July 26. To participate, please visit: http://ms.spr.ly/6045lJL2z
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Former skydiver, Rod Mack, sustained serious injuries from a skydiving accident, resulting in a brain injury and left leg paralysis. Rod shares how WorkSafeBC’s Vocational Rehabilitation Services helped him recover from his injuries and #ReturnToWork by starting his successful DJ business. Read about his inspiring story here: http://ms.spr.ly/6044luIYi
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Effective January 1, 2024, employers and workers have a duty to cooperate in a worker’s safe return to work after a workplace injury. Learn about how recovering at work benefits everyone in the workplace: http://ms.spr.ly/6040lDOpI #ReturnToWork
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As temperatures rise, take action to protect your workers in hot working conditions from heat stress. ⛱ Implement controls such as tents or shade structures where appropriate. 🕐 Schedule the most difficult/physical tasks outside of peak sun exposure hours. 💧 Provide water at all times to keep workers cool and hydrated. Find resources, including the new heat stress screening tool, to help manage your workplace risk at: http://ms.spr.ly/6047lPVp9
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As of January 1, 2024, employers and workers are legally required to cooperate in a timely and safe return to work after a workplace injury. New #ReturnToWork responsibilities encourage connection and collaboration between workers and employers in the event of a work-related injury or illness. Learn about what the new legislation means for you. http://ms.spr.ly/6040lDPVs
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Last chance to register for the Rate Information Sessions. On both July 16th and 18th, we invite you to choose from one of four virtual sessions. As a BC employer, you will learn more about WorkSafeBC’s preliminary assessment premium rates for 2025, and how you can reduce your premiums through a safer and healthier workplace and helping injured workers recover. Sign up for free today: http://ms.spr.ly/6048Y2AOq #RateInfoSessions
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Help protect underground infrastructure and avoid service disruptions, safety hazards, and costly repairs. #DigSafe and remember to click or call @BC1Call before you break ground. Learn More http://ms.spr.ly/6046cczno
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Do you have employees working on or beside the road? Here’s what you need to know to help keep your roadside workers safe: http://ms.spr.ly/6040YgJFm #ConeZoneBC
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A public hearing on proposed amendments to the OHS Regulation will be streamed live on July 24, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The virtual hearing will cover: Part 20, Washroom Facilities at Construction Sites Part 16, Mobile Equipment, Seat Belts The deadline for written feedback is July 26. To participate, please visit: http://ms.spr.ly/6042lJLSC