Health & Safety

Health & Safety

Joint Health & Safety Committees

Overview Effective joint health and safety committees are intended to bring together both employer and worker representatives in order to maintain and enhance workplace safety standards. This webpage provides a range of information and resources with regard to joint health and safety committees. go2HR is BC’s tourism & hospitality, human resources and health & safety… Continue reading Joint Health & Safety Committees

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First Aid Training Providers

Discover a regularly updated list of approved training providers, including public agencies and in-house trainers, offering workplace first aid courses in B.C.

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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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Violence

This link provides important information about recognizing and reducing the risk of violence in the workplace.

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WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System)

Learn more about WHMIS responsibilities here. These include making sure that hazardous materials are labelled and providing education and training to staff.

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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.

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Incident Investigations

Employers have certain responsibilities when it comes to investigating incidents. Learn more about the process here.

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Managing Risk

Learn about how to effectively manage risks in your workplace and keep your employees safe.

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Understanding Hazards and Risks

This video explains the differences between hazards and risks in the context of workplace safety.