Updates and results
As part of our strategic initiative to develop measures to assess the effectiveness of prevention activities, we are providing updates on our outreach activities, the number of inspections, and the top regulations cited.
- Construction Planned Inspectional Initiative — Quarterly updates 2023
- Construction HRS — Quarterly updates 2022
- Construction — Injury and serious injury measures 2015-2017 and 2018-2020
- Construction HRS — Quarterly updates 2021
- Construction HRS — Quarterly updates 2020
- Construction HRS — Quarterly updates 2019
- Construction HRS — Quarterly updates 2018
Note: To save space in bulleted lists, our update documents may refer to occupational health and safety as OHS and the Workers Compensation Act as the Act. On April 6, 2020, the revised Workers Compensation Act (R.S.B.C. 2019) took effect. You may see references to either the previous or revised version of the Act in these documents, depending on the time period covered by the update.
Related articles
Below are stories of employers who are successfully addressing some of the health and safety issues we’re focusing on with our initiative.
WorkSafe Magazine - November/December 2019: WorkSafeBC update: Can your fall-arrest system withstand edge and swing?
Fall protection is essential, but are you using it correctly?
To read more, download the article.
WorkSafe Magazine - May/June 2018: On the cover: Mentorship program helps young carpenters
Young workers are the backbone of Fourth-Rite Construction — in fact, many of their current senior staff got their start at the company. Now, they give back to their new employees with training,...