This review was undertaken as part of the mandate of the BC Forest Safety Ombudsman, specifically as part of the Office’s responsibility to “identify and make recommendations read more »
On November 13th, a log truck driver was fatally injured when he was run over by another log truck in a maintenance yard. read more »
This fall has seen an unusually high amount of rainfall in most coastal regions of BC.
As a result, ground conditions are saturated to maximum levels.
A special falling safety alert was mailed out to all fallers earlier this month. This is the content it contained: read more »
Read or download here & share with your workers.
WorkSafeBC explains how insurance rates are determined: Please see their brochure WorkSafeBC: Understanding insurance rates
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| Tick season is here - A reminder to workers in BC | Econ Consulting |
| Worker run over by large pickup truck | Summit Reforestation Ltd. |
| Pickup truck caught in landslide | BC Forest Safety Council |
