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2007 Board of Directors' decisions

Every month WorkSafeBC's Board of Directors make policy and regulation decisions that affect the workers and employers of British Columbia. For example, the decisions can affect the assessment rates an employer pays, or the level of benefits a worker receives.

WorkSafeBC is committed to open communications with its stakeholders. If you have any questions about the decisions made by the Board of Directors, call WorkSafeBC's contact person noted after each summary.

Policy and regulation decisions made by WorkSafeBC's Board of Directors:


Board of Directors meeting
Decisions

November 2007

Reconsideration of Classification Decisions

October 2007

Chapter 3 of the Rehabilitation Services & Claims Manual, Volume II

Policy Amendments Regarding Compensation of Principals

Reconsideration of Classification Decisions

Occupational Health and Safety Regulation amendments approved

September 2007 Occupational Health and Safety Regulation amendments approved
July 2007 Coverage for Volunteer Firefighters, Miscellaneous Policy Amendments – Claims Management Solutions (“CMS”) System, Preventive Measures Following Infectious Agent or Disease Exposures, The Classification System and Assessment Rates, Cost Relief
May 2007 Workplace Status Policy Changes
April 2007 Approval to release the proposed amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation to public hearings
March 2007

Recurrence of Mental Stress, Contractor Liability and Statutory Liens, Recognition of Bursitis, Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis as Occupational Diseases

Occupational Health and Safety Regulation amendments approved

January 2007 Commutations