Prepare Agricultural Workers, Vehicles for Hazardous Winter Driving
Winter can be hazardous for agriculture workers who drive as part of their job. Whether it’s heading into town, hauling livestock, or checking on other parts of the property, they face an increased risk of being injured or killed while behind the wheel.
Submitted by Road Safety at Work and the Winter Driving Safety Alliance.
WSBC: 2023 Preliminary Rates
The above table is based on the preliminary rates specified by WorkSafeBC for the Agriculture sector in British Columbia. Learn more or register for WorkSafeBC’s … Read More
Country Life in BC: Farmers Step Up In Emergency Operations
First-generation poultry farmers Krista Harris and Cathy Van-Martin respond to emergency and disaster during the November 2021 Sumas Prairie floods.
WorkSafeBC 2022 Industry Initiatives
WorkSafeBC’s High Risk Strategies and Industry Initiatives identify industries that are a significant contribution to the serious injury rate and overall injury rate.
Allen James Condolences
We are deeply saddened by the news that long-time BC Agriculture Council (BCAC) board director, Allen James passed away suddenly on June 9th. Allen was a passionate and committed advocate for farming and the environment. While … Read More