Construction
Communicable disease prevention
As of April 8, 2022, employers are no longer required to have a COVID-19 Safety Plan and must follow communicable disease guidance instead. Learn more.
We have resources and information on working safely in construction. Additional information and resources are available from our industry-funded safety associations: the BC Construction Safety Alliance, BC Crane Safety, and the BC Common Ground Alliance.
Follow the links below for resources and information relevant to these types of workplaces:
Web resources
The British Columbia Institute of Technology School of Construction and the Environment offers Construction Safety Videos on topics such as carpentry, joinery, piping, sheet metal, steel trades, welding, and electrical. The videos are available to help anyone in the construction industry to conduct work activities in a healthy and safe manner. Learn more.
Highlights
- New risk advisory on the dangers of fire and explosion in asphalt mix plants Published on: August 15, 2023
- Revised safety poster shows workers how to stand out safely around mobile equipment and vehicles Published on: April 24, 2023
- New online tool helps workers and employers manage risk by delivering a custom list of health and safety resources Published on: December 05, 2022
- New resources help you manage risks in your workplace Published on: April 14, 2022
Featured Content
Toolbox meeting guides
A simple format for conducting effective toolbox talks on construction safety topics.
Recent incidents
Incident summaries to alert employers and workers to hazards in their industries.2022-04-08 19:40:57