Greenhouses, nurseries & floriculture
Here you'll find links to health and safety information and resources for work in greenhouses, nurseries, and floriculture, and what you need to stay safe and keep your workplace safe. Additional information and resources are available from our industry partner, AgSafe.
To reduce the potential for injury or disease, it's important to manage the risks and hazards in your workplace. See our resources to learn more about common risks and hazards in your industry, or follow the links to these related topics:
Resources
Health and Safety for Greenhouses and Nurseries
This publication was developed in partnership with Horticulture Education BC, BC Landscaping and Nursery Association, and FARSHA (the Farm and Ranch Safety and Health Association) for use by small employers...
Management of Confined Spaces in Agriculture: Greenhouses, Nurseries, and Floriculture Operations
This book is written for agricultural employers to help them understand what confined spaces are, where confined spaces may be located on their farm operations, and what hazards may be present. It identifies...
Standard Practices for Pesticide Applicators
This manual is meant for all industries, including agriculture, silviculture, structural pest control, wood treatment, aerial application, and landscaping. It focuses on the health and safety of workers...
Highlights
- Amendments to Occupational Health and Safety Regulation now in effect Published on: June 04, 2019
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