ANNOUNCEMENTS








FEBRUARY 02, 2011

Housekeeping Changes to Occupational Health and Safety Policies



JANUARY 23, 2011

Extension of Submission Deadline for Chapter 10 Consultation



DECEMBER 23, 2011

Miscellaneous Amendments to the Prevention Manual


Board of Directors' decision on the 2011 amendments to the Working Alone Requirements in the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation


A Safety Message for the Holiday Season



DECEMBER 12, 2011

WorkSafe Policy & Research Division e-Newsletter


New Policy D12-198-1 on Occupational Health and Safety Injunctions



NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Board of Directors' Decisions on Amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation



NOVEMBER 23, 2011

WorkSafe Update



NOVEMBER 15, 2011

2012 STUDENT SAFETY VIDEO CONTEST



NOVEMBER 07, 2011

WorkSafe Policy & Research Division e-Newsletter



OCTOBER 23, 2011

Consultation on the 2012 - 2014 Compensation, Occupational Disease and Assessment Policy Priorities



OCTOBER 10, 2011

WorkSafe Policy & Research Division e-Newsletter



OCTOBER 08, 2011

WorkSafe Update



OCTOBER 02, 2011

Release for Consultation of the 2012 Proposed Amendments to the OH&S Regulation


October is Occupational Ergonomics Month



SEPTEMBER 07, 2011

Proposed amendments to the policies in Chapter 10 of the Rehabilitation Services & Claims Manual, Volume II - Health Care



AUGUST 25, 2011

Decision on the 2011 Occupational Exposure Limits



AUGUST 07, 2011

WorkSafe Policy & Research Division e-Newsletter



JULY 25, 2011

WorkSafe Update



JULY 15, 2011

WorkSafe Policy & Research Division e-Newsletter



JULY 07, 2011

Summer safety tips from WorkSafeBC


Policy Consultation - Permanent Disability Awards for Tinnitus



JUNE 26, 2011

Proposed Policy Amendments Regarding Coverage During Participation in Forest Fire Control



JUNE 15, 2011

Consultation Period Extended



JUNE 02, 2011

Consultation on Occupational Health and Safety ("OHS") Injunctions Discussion Paper and Proposed New Policy



MAY 20, 2011

Upper Island Safety Conference



MAY 06, 2011

Decision on the 2010 Occupational Exposure Limits



MAY 02, 2011

Insight



APRIL 21, 2011

WorkSafe Update



APRIL 15, 2011

Public Hearings Update


Day of Mourning


APRIL 04, 2011

Public Hearings


WorkSafe Policy & Research Division e-Newsletter



MARCH 27, 2011

WorkSafe Update



MARCH 17, 2011

WorkSafe Policy & Research Division e-Newsletter



MARCH 11, 2011

Security Canada West Tradeshow



MARCH 03, 2011

Policy Consultation - The Construction
Experience Rating Program



FEBRUARY 18, 2011

WorkSafe Update



FEBRUARY 07, 2011

Help Us Test the OHS Regulation iPhone app



FEBRUARY 04, 2011

Housekeeping Changes to OH&S Policies



JANUARY 01, 2011

WorkSafeBC Policy and Research Newsletter



DECEMBER 01, 2010

WorkSafeBC Policy and Research Newsletter



NOVEMBER 11, 2010

Win a Day with Josh!



NOVEMBER 07, 2010

WorkSafeBC Policy and Research Newsletter



NOVEMBER 03, 2010

Board of Directors' Decisions on Amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation


Construction Officer Safety Conference



OCTOBER 23, 2010

Hallowe'en Safety 2010



OCTOBER 18, 2010

Consultation on the 2011 – 2013 Compensation, Occupational Disease and Assessment Policy Priorities Workplan



OCTOBER 14, 2010

WorkSafe Policy News


Eye Safety Workshop



OCTOBER 05, 2010

Release for Consultation of the 2011 Proposed Amendments to the OHSR



SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

WorkSafe Update


Safety Publications and Videos



SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Housekeeping Changes to Occupational Health and Safety Policies


Manufacturing Safety Conference



SEPTEMBER 03, 2010

Resolutions of the Board re Occupational Exposure Limits


Chemical and Biological Substances Exposure Limits and Designations



AUGUST 02, 2010

Drywall and Glass Handling Videos



JULY 07, 2010

Manufacturing Safety Conference

JULY 07, 2010

Summer 2010 Safety Tips



JUNE 25, 2010

Policy and Research Division Announcement



MAY 25, 2010

WorkSafeBC to hold series of public hearings on 14 proposed amendments to the OH&S Regulation



MAY 19, 2010

WorkSafe updates




APRIL 16, 2010

Proposed policy to clarify that resource roads are workplaces for the purposes of Part 3 of the Workers Compensation Act




MARCH 31, 2010

WorkSafe Public Hearings for May and June 2010




FEBRUARY 08, 2010

Power Tools: Know the Dangers




FEBRUARY 03, 2010

The OFAAABC's New Board of Directors




JANUARY 04, 2010

Administrative Penalties - Amount of Penalty Amendments




OCTOBER 17, 2009

2010 Proposed Ammendments

New or Revised 2009 Occupational Exposure Limits

Consultation on the 2010-2012 Compensation, Occupational Disease and Assessments Policy Priorities Workplan




SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

Bronchogenic Carcinoma Discussion




AUGUST 31, 2009

Construction Safety Poster




JULY 27, 2009

WorkSafe Update on Exposure Limits




APRIL 28, 2009

WorkSafe Update

Handwashing update




APRIL 18, 2009

Click here to view   Paul Botkin's article "Using an Oxygen Reservoir with a Pocket Mask"




APRIL 6, 2009

LATEST WORKSAFE BULLETINS:    March 2009      April 2009

Proposed Amendments to Policy to Adopt an Annual Classification Cycle


View proposed changes to WorkSafe website




FEBRUARY 13, 2009

WorkSafeBC updates:   Click here




OCTOBER 27, 2008

WorkSafeBC pages:  

Hallowe'en Safety Tips   Click here

Board of Directors' Decisions on Amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation   Click here

Now you can view CSA standards online   Click here

Policy Consultation re Multiple Classification   Click here

WorkSafe update:   Working Alone

Proposed Amendments to the Policies on Notification of Decisions & Notification of Rights of Review and Appeal:  click here



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