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 ...

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 ...

A B.C. developer was fined over $80,000 after a workplace safety violation in Abbotsford involving a concrete pour.

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 ...

Though it happened across the border, April’s collapse of a tower crane in Downtown Seattle wasn’t far from the minds of B.C.’s crane community Wednesday at a safety conference in Richmond. In that ...

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 ...

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 ...

There has been a marked shift in the way B.C. sawmills are managing combustible dust since two deadly sawdust-fuelled explosions in 2012 put a new focus on inspections, says the author of a July ...

A Richmond-based provincial agency is issuing safety recommendations following an increase in risks associated with cranes. WorkSafeBC announced Tuesday that it developed a risk-reduction strategy ...

A stunt performer who died in a downtown Vancouver motorcycle crash while filming a scene for Deadpool 2 wasn’t wearing a helmet for the stunt, one of several safety violations the production studio ...

A Fraser Valley developer was sentenced earlier this month after it was found he had endangered workers at an Abbotsford ...

RICHMOND, B.C. – WorkSafeBC wants truck drivers to be safe, and has released a new video series and information sheets to help them do just that. According to WorkSafeBC, the truck driver occupation ...