Welcome to AgSafe
AgSafe Safety Consultants and Advisors are available throughout the province to help your business when and where you need them.
Transitioning from COVID-19 Safety Plans to Communicable Disease Prevention.
As British Columbia moves into Step 3 of the restart plan, AgSafe will continue to update our resources to assist employers with maintaining and updating their current safety plans.
Currently under the "Tools & Resources" heading on the main menu here.
AgSafe Services
FREE to all members of the BC Agriculture Industry
On-Site Consultation
On-site safety consultations and professional advice relevant to your commodity and concerns.
On-site Safety Education
On-site Safety Awareness Sessions for agricultural workplaces in British Columbia.
Online Courses
AgSafe offers several online courses, and is continuously working to provide new courses, where appropriate.
Order Resources
AgSafe has a selection of signs, decals, and other safety related resources available to order.
Industry Resources
Resources to assist employers in building a Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) Program.
Build Your Safety Program
Customizable templates to fit the individual needs of your operation.
Select Your IndustryCertificate of Recognition
An incentive program recognizing employers for an effective Health & Safety program.
New from AgSafe
NEW:
Mental Wellness Resources Page
July 23, 2021
This page is to assist employers with finding, and researching the available mental wellness resources in their area.
UPDATED:
Emergency Planning Resources Page
July 2021
AgSafe's Emergency Planning Resources page includes a dedicated section related to Wildfires in British Columbia. New documents are added as they become available.
New Feature - "Ask AgSafe"
June 2021
We want to know what’s on your mind when it comes to agricultural workplace safety.
Ask us your questions and read the answers in an upcoming issue of the Dirt on Ag!
UPDATED:
COVID-19 Awareness Course for Fruit Pickers in BC
May 2021
The purpose of the COVID-19 Awareness course is to ensure that workers coming to B.C. from other parts of Canada are informed and understand the provincial COVID-19 health and safety requirements.
New Slips, Trips, Falls Resources
April 23rd, 2021
Videos & Resources provided in partnership with the Canadian Agricultural Safety Association (CASA).
Meet AgSafe's New Board of Directors!
April 8th, 2021
Welcome our new Board of Directors. Thank you to everyone who volunteered to be nominated. Read more about our new Board.
Quick Links
Most Used Documents
Industry News
BCchicken.ca: Elimination of the BC Poultry Bio-Security Program
July 26, 2021RadioNL.com: Fire situation could ‘destroy ranching industry for years’
July 26, 2021TheProgress.com: Volunteer firefighting a natural fit for dairy farmers
July 23, 2021GovBC: Travelling During BC Wildfires
July 21, 20214-H BC Special Topic Educational Display Contest
AgSafe is proud to sponsor this year’s virtual 4-H BC Special Topic Educational Display Contest. 4-H BC members are invited to build an Educational Display on the topic of ‘Healthy Habits’, communicating the importance of practicing healthy habits in your everyday life to stay safe at home and on the farm. Register by August 3rd to participate.
To learn more visit www.4hbc.ca.
Are You Safety Ready?
AgSafe's interactive online self-assessment tool makes getting feedback on your organization's readiness for a COR review quick and easy.
This tool is also a great way to assess your current Safety Management System as measured by WorkSafeBC COR Standards and Guidelines.
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