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Expand your Health & Safety Skills – NEW Training Courses

Do you want to know more about how to manage stress at the workplace or how to respond to difficult customer interactions? Are you responsible for hazard identification or implementing a violence prevention policy at your workplace?

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Injury Management Resources

Find resources for injury management here.

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Preventing Most Common Restaurant Injuries

As a restaurant operator, you cannot afford to have workers away from the job injured.

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Hotel and Accommodation Resources

Find the resources for Hotel and Accommodation here.

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Investigate Incidents

Workplace incidents happen, and the key is responding effectively to prevent future occurrences. By conducting thorough investigations, identifying root causes, and taking corrective actions, employers can create a safer work environment while meeting WorkSafeBC reporting requirements.

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Inspect Your Workplace

Regular workplace inspections help identify and address physical and psychological hazards before they lead to incidents. By using checklists, engaging workers, and focusing on key risk areas, you can create a safer, healthier work environment.

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Hold Safety Meetings

Regular safety meetings help keep your team informed about health and safety issues while fostering a culture of shared responsibility. By integrating safety discussions into department, management, and company-wide meetings, you can address concerns, track progress, and promote both physical and psychological well-being in the workplace.

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Develop Safe Work Procedures

High-risk or complex tasks in your business may require written safe work procedures to prevent workplace injuries. By consulting with your safety committee and workers, you can determine which tasks need documentation and ensure procedures are clear, concise, and effective in minimizing risks.

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Orient, Train & Supervise Workers

Proper training ensures workers are competent, confident, and equipped to handle workplace hazards safely. From task-specific instruction to psychological health awareness, investing in training not only prevents injuries but also fosters a proactive safety culture.

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Identify Hazards & Manage Risk

Identifying and controlling workplace hazards is key to preventing injuries and ensuring a safe environment. By assessing risks, implementing control measures, and continuously monitoring safety procedures, businesses can proactively reduce harm and protect workers' well-being.