Ski Areas

Ski Areas

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

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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.

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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

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Small Business and WorkSafeBC

Geared towards small business owners, use this interactive web book to learn about registering with WorkSafeBC, paying premiums and ensuring that your workplaces and workers are safe.

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Ski Area Safety Talk: Snow Sports Injury Reduction Video

This video is intended for ski area managers or supervisors to use as part of their training and orientation with their team.

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Young & New Workers

A worker of any age may be injured at work. However new and young workers are particularly susceptible. This webpage provides a wealth of information and resources about new and young workers, to help keep them healthy and safe at work.

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Due Diligence Checklist

Due Diligence Checklist Review this due diligence checklist to help determine if your health and safety program documentation is adequate. 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 on LinkedIn or reach… Continue reading Due Diligence Checklist

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First Aid Requirements

First Aid Requirements Learn about employer responsibilities with regard to first aid requirements in the workplace here. 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 on LinkedIn or reach out to our… Continue reading First Aid Requirements

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How Employers Report a Workplace Injury or Disease

How Employers Report a Workplace Injury or Disease Follow this link to report a workplace related injury or disease to WorkSafeBC. 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 on LinkedIn or… Continue reading How Employers Report a Workplace Injury or Disease

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Conducting an Employer Investigation

Incident investigations are intended to help determine why an incident happened and how to prevent a recurrence. Learn about employer responsibilities when it comes to incident investigations and which incidents must be reported to WorkSafeBC.