At the March 30, 2022 meeting, WorkSafeBC’s Board of Directors approved the Policy, Regulation and Research Department’s 2022–2024 Policy Workplans. These workplans include policy priorities relating to compensation, occupational disease, assessments, and occupational health and safety.

At their March 30, 2022 meeting, WorkSafeBC’s Board of Directors approved the Policy, Regulation and Research Department’s 2022–2024 Occupational Health and Safety Regulation Workplan.

WorkSafeBC is holding a virtual public hearing on proposed amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation. The public hearing will be streamed live on June 21, 2022.

Transporting live loads can affect a vehicle’s handling and stability and put workers at risk.

Employers are responsible for investigating certain incidents or near-misses that take place in the workplace and submitting an investigation report to WorkSafeBC. These investigations help employers and WorkSafeBC determine why an incident happened and what can be done to prevent similar situations in the future.