Ski Areas
Steps for Conducting a Violence Risk Assessment
This document provides the steps to conduct a violence risk assessment.
How to Reduce the Risk of Violence in the Workplace
Overview This guide is intended to help employers conduct a violence risk assessment to eliminate or reduce the risk of violence in the workplace. go2HR is BC’s tourism & hospitality, human resources and health & safety association driving strong workforces and safe workplaces that deliver world class tourism and hospitality experiences in BC. Follow us… Continue reading How to Reduce the Risk of Violence in the Workplace
Physiotherapy Info Sheet
Learn how physiotherapy can play a vital role in helping to treat common workplace injuries in the tourism and hospitality industry.
Sequence for Putting on Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
This poster shows the procedure for putting on and removing PPE.
WorkSafeBC Contracted Physiotherapists
An injured worker can see any physiotherapist. However, in order for it to be covered by WorkSafeBC, the physiotherapist must be part of WorkSafeBC’s contracted network of providers. You can find the current list of contracted physiotherapists here. This list is being updated regularly, as more contracted providers around the province are added.
Ski Area Safety Talk: Fit for Duty
Employees must come to work with their mind and body prepared for the rigours of the day, every day. Use the tips contained within this Safety Talk as the basis for team meetings on this topic, to help improve performance and decrease the risk of injury.
Ski Area Safety Talk: Working at Heights
Falls from heights can result in serious injury. Use this Safety Talk to promote conversation around working safely and to help reduce the number of worker injuries involving falls from heights.
Safety Talk for Ski Areas: Manual Lifting
Manual Lifting Overview In BC ski areas, a large percentage of reported on-the-job accidents involve back injuries, often happen when people lift objects incorrectly. Examples include ski patrollers lifting a patient onto a toboggan; a lift attendant picking up a fallen guest; and a snowmobiler getting their snowmobile unstuck. Moving any load can cause chronic… Continue reading Safety Talk for Ski Areas: Manual Lifting
CCOHS Fact Sheet: Working Alone
It includes some great tips on how to stay safe and different factors to keep in mind when assessing your particular workplace.
Health and Safety for Small Businesses: A Guide to WorkSafeBC
Health and Safety for Small Businesses: A Guide to WorkSafeBC This guide is designed to help small business owners in BC understand their legal responsibilities related to health and safety. go2HR is BC’s tourism & hospitality, human resources and health & safety association driving strong workforces and safe workplaces that deliver world class tourism and… Continue reading Health and Safety for Small Businesses: A Guide to WorkSafeBC