COVID-19
Industry safety (B.C.’s Restart Plan, Phase 1): Agriculture, Construction, Forestry, Health care, Hospitality, Manufacturing (see also: Meat processing), Municipalities, Retail, Small business, Transportation
Returning to safe operation (B.C.’s Restart Plan, Phases 2 & 3): New: Child care and day camps; Gyms and fitness centres. More info: General guide to reducing risk; Arts and cultural facilities; Education (K-12); Health professions; In-person counselling; Offices; Parks; Personal services; Real estate; Restaurants, cafes, and pubs; Retail; FAQs; What workers should expect
Resources: COVID-19 Safety Plan template and more resources
Additional information: General health and safety; Insurance support for employers: premiums waived for Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy, Q1 reporting and payment deadlines; Claims
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- Health & Safety
- Hazards & exposures
Hazards & exposures
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Animal handling
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Biological hazards
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Bullying & harassment
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Chemical & materials
- Ammonia
- Asbestos
- Asphalt fumes
- Carbon dioxide
- Carbon monoxide
- Chloramines
- Chlorine
- Combustible dust
- Drilling fluids
- Drywall
- Flour dust
- Formaldehyde
- Hydrogen sulfide
- Isocyanates
- Latex
- Lead
- Mercury
- Metalworking fluids
- Paints & coatings
- Pesticides & fumigants
- Radon
- Silica
- Smoking-related toxins
- Welding gases & fumes
- Wood dust
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Cold-water immersion
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Confined spaces
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Driving for work
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Electricity
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Ergonomics
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Excavation
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Extreme temperatures
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Falls from elevation
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Lifting & handling
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Noise
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Radiation
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Slips, trips & falls
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Substance use & impairment in the workplace
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Vibration
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Violence
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WHMIS
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Wildlife & insects
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Working alone or in isolation