On February 28th, a chip truck went off the road and over a steep embankment on Highway 3 near Manning Park. read more »
On February 16th, a log truck driver was fatally injured north of Fort St John when his loaded log truck failed to negotiate a curve and rolled over. read more »
On February 9th, a log truck driver was fatally injured near Fort St. James. read more »
Thank you to everyone for participating in our Town Halls. A summary of the Town Halls and notes are available here SAFE Companies Town Halls 2017 Feedback. read more »
On February 4th, a faller was fatally injured when a tree uphill from where he was working uprooted and struck him. read more »
On January 27th, a worker was fatally injured while he was doing maintenance on a small sawmill in Lumby, BC. read more »
On January 30th, a worker at a Kelowna sawmill drowned after the boom boat he was operating sank. read more »
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