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BCFSC has a wide range of materials to help you do your job safely – in all areas of forestry. Visit our resource section for downloadable documents.
SAFE Companies
What
is SAFE
SAFE Companies is BC’s forestry safety-certification program ensuring employers meet industry safety standards to bid on contracts and keep worker safety as the top priority.
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be SAFE
SAFE Companies perform better. Becoming SAFE Certified demonstrates professionalism and reliability, and provides credibility and assurance that you are competent to do the job.
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to be SAFE
Both employers and workers can become SAFE Certified. It takes commitment, training and a sound safety management system to achieve SAFE Certification.
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First Aid in Forestry Operations
A First Aid program is meant to provide quick, effective first response to an injured worker. When an incident...
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Emergency Drills
Reviewing emergency response procedures in a non-emergency situation is critical to ensure the plan works and everyone knows their...
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Latest Updates
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The Summer Issue of the Forest Safety News Now Available
Download the June edition of the Forest Safety News... Read More
Now Available – 2026 Day of Mourning Resources
The “Day of Mourning” is a day dedicated to... Read More
What's New
Forest Safety News (FSN): Download the latest issue of the Forest Safety News
Connection to Care Mental Health Support Program: A FREE call-in service that connects workers with qualified mental health professionals.
BCFSC FIRS App (Forest Industry Reporting System): The full version of the FIRS App is now available to download from your App store.
Worker Assessments: Ensure workers have the right knowledge and expertise to perform their jobs safely.
BCFSC Crew Talks: Download our safety crew talks to support your pre-shift / JOHSC meetings.
BCFSC Industry Fact Sheets: Download our Industry Fact Sheets by Classification Units.
Safety Conferences: Annual Vancouver Island and Interior Safety Conferences are free industry-driven safety conferences open to all BC forestry workers.
