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BOD decision: Classification of sawmill and forest tenure firms

Published on: July 24, 2026

On July 9, 2026, WorkSafeBC’s Board of Directors revised policy in the Assessment Manual to clarify that firms engaged in forest tenure operations in connection with a sawmill may be assigned to multiple classification units.

The revised policy applies to all decisions made on or after January 1, 2027.

You can also review the complete Resolution.