Health & Safety
COR External Auditor Training for Tourism & Hospitality Workplaces
The COR External Auditor training course is designed for individuals who wish to be certified to conduct external safety audits for hospitality and tourism employers seeking their COR certification. Acceptance into the external auditor training is on a competitive basis, with applicants’ qualifications reviewed before class selections are made.
Young Safety Champions Build Strong Workplace Safety Culture
Read to learn more about go2HR and CWSAA's collaboration with the Young Safety Mogul Award, and how it is recognizing the role of young health & safety workers in the workplace.
WorkSafeBC Requirements
What are the WorkSafeBC requirements?
WorkSafeBC Form 9: Employers Statement of Return to Work
This official WorkSafeBC form is for physicians to use when workers come to them with an injury or occupational disease.
WorkSafeBC Form 6: Worker Incident/Injury Report
This official WorkSafeBC form is for the worker to report an injury or occupational disease and start a claim.
Why it Pays to Invest in Safety
By focusing on preventing and effectively managing workplace injuries, you can help keep your employees safe and healthy while saving your company time and money.
Violence Prevention
Workplace violence is a risk when working with the public and such incidents have become more frequent in the tourism and hospitality industry in recent years. Employers have specific responsibilities to provide a safe work environment and combat this growing trend.
Tips On Using Gas Patio Heaters Safely This Winter
Many restaurants, bars and other establishments have introduced or expanded outdoor patios and seating areas for their patrons, in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Outdoor seating can support natural ventilation and promote physical distancing, but as the winter weather looms, a heating supply is a must!
Tips for Preventing the Spread of Flu at Work During The Winter
The annual flu season impacts our industry each year by affecting our staffing levels, guest experience and our ability to control communicable diseases in the workplace Influenza (flu) and COVID-19 are both contagious, respiratory illnesses, but they are caused by different viruses.
Staying Safe During High Temperatures
As temperatures soar during the summer months, employers need to be aware of the heat. Heat is a workplace hazard and can cause heat-related illnesses when workers spend prolonged periods outside.