Our newly launched Engagement Hub is a place for you to learn about WorkSafeBC initiatives, projects, and proposals and share your feedback on them.

WorkSafeBC is holding a virtual public hearing on proposed amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation. The virtual public hearing will be streamed live on May 14, 2024.

Asbestos exposure is the number one killer of workers in B.C. From health risks, to safe work practices, to homeowner responsibilities, learn about asbestos from a health and safety expert.

Prevention Policy Item R5.48-1 has been amended to maintain the current B.C. exposure limits for substances listed on the 2024 new or revised Threshold Limit Values from the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists.

Effective April 8, 2024, medical masks are no longer required in health care settings. Visitors are still encouraged to wear masks in health care settings and to practice respiratory etiquette. Health care workers must continue to wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including masks or respirators, in accordance with workplace risk assessments.