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.
- Health Care Planned Inspectional Initiative — Quarterly updates 2023
- Health Care HRS — Quarterly updates 2022
- Health Care — Injury and serious injury measures 2015-2017 and 2018-2020
- Health Care HRS — Quarterly updates 2021
- Health Care HRS — Quarterly updates 2020
- Health Care HRS — Quarterly updates 2019
- Health Care HRS — Quarterly updates 2018
Note: To save space in bulleted lists, our update documents may refer to occupational health and safety as OHS. All references to the Act, refer to Part Three of the Workers Compensation Act. Penalties and warning letters reported in updates may have been initiated by inspections in a previous quarter.
Related articles
See below for stories of employers who are successfully addressing some of the health and safety issues we’re focusing on with our initiative.
WorkSafe Magazine - July/August 2018: WorkSafeBC updates: Peer support part of reducing injuries
Health care assistants are at risk of injury from acts of violence by the patients they care for. Getting these workers together to share tips, resources, and safe work procedures can add an extra layer...