All WorkSafeBC offices will be closed on Friday, April 19, and Monday, April 22, for the Easter long weekend. Our offices will re-open on Tuesday, April 23.

Noise-induced hearing loss is a serious, preventable workplace injury. Check out these new resources to learn more about the causes of noise-induced hearing loss and what you can do to keep yourself and your workers safe on the job.

WorkSafeBC’s Board of Directors announced today that Anne Naser has been named as the new President and CEO of WorkSafeBC.

Read the latest issue of WorkSafe Magazine, featuring articles on preventing bullying and harassment in construction, the risks of aging equipment, and prototyping a new body armour for arborists.

The Policy, Regulation and Research Division is releasing a discussion paper with options on proposed policy regarding policy item #27.00 to stakeholders for comment.

WorkSafeBC is pleased to be a partner in the Builders Code, an initiative to set a standard code of conduct for workers on construction sites in B.C.

WorkSafeBC will hold public hearing sessions in April and May 2019 regarding changes to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation.

WorkSafeBC is providing new health and safety resources for B.C.'s craft-brewery industry to help reduce injuries and incidents. The industry has tripled in size over the past ten years, growing from 54 employers to more than 160. With rapid growth of a new industry, the risk of workplace hazards can increase.

Food trucks primarily use propane to fuel cooking and other equipment. Explosions can occur when propane leaks from equipment or a fuel tank, builds up in a truck and ignites.

WorkSafeBC’s 2018–2020 High Risk Strategies and Industry Initiatives identify and target industries and employers with a high risk of serious workplace injury and a significant contribution to the serious injury rate.