Our
vision, mission, and guiding principles
Our vision
British Columbians free from workplace injury, disease, and death.
Our mission
- Champion safe and healthy workplaces
- Save lives and prevent injury and disability
- Deliver outstanding service to workers and employers
- Provide and support excellent medical and rehabilitative care to workers
- Preserve the financial integrity and sustainability of the system
- Learn, lead, and share
Our goals
- Foster the improvement of occupational health and safety in workplaces and communities
- a. Improve service to stakeholders — improve return-to-work outcomes, disability prevention, overall customer service, accessibility, and public confidence
b. Improve service to stakeholders — improve adjudicative decision making throughout the organization, ensuring stakeholders receive their full legal entitlements
- Maintain the cost-effectiveness and accountability of the services WorkSafeBC delivers
- Maintain financial security, sustainability, and stability
Shared values
As an organization and as individuals, we make decisions and take action based on these values:
Service
Making a difference one human being at a time
Integrity
Doing the right thing
Accountability
Remaining open and transparent
Partnership
Collaborating for success
Innovation
Challenging complacency