Updates & results
As part of our strategic initiative to develop measures to assess the effectiveness of prevention activities, we are providing updates on our outreach activities, the number of inspections, and the top regulations cited.
- Agriculture Planned Inspectional Initiative — Quarterly updates 2024
- Agriculture Planned Inspectional Initiative — Quarterly updates 2023
- Agriculture Initiative — Quarterly updates 2022
- Agriculture — Injury and serious injury measures 2015-2017 and 2018-2020
- Agriculture Initiative — Quarterly updates 2021
- Agriculture Initiative — Quarterly updates 2020
- Agriculture Initiative — Quarterly updates 2019
- Agriculture Initiative — Quarterly updates 2018
Note: To save space in bulleted lists, our update documents may refer to occupational health and safety as OHS and the Workers Compensation Act as the Act. On April 6, 2020, the revised Workers Compensation Act (R.S.B.C. 2019) took effect. You may see references to either the previous or revised version of the Act in these documents, depending on the time period covered by the update.
Related articles
See below for stories of employers who are successfully addressing some of the health and safety issues we’re focusing on with our initiative.
Worksafe Magazine - May/June 2021
Features
- The evolution of electric vehicle safety
- Rock-solid injury prevention
- Shifting focus to communicable disease prevention
Worksafe Magazine - November/December 2018
Features
- Safety inside a cannabis greenhouse
- Three steps for performing a risk assessment
- Disposal tips for renovation waste
WorkSafe Magazine - July/August 2018
Features
- The process of preventing industrial disasters
- Staying safe during harvest season
- Film industry focuses on mental health
Worksafe Magazine - March/April 2018
Features
- Risk control at a Vancouver Island bison ranch
- Emergency-response training in Sicamous
- Training young workers in the finishing trades